by Gretchen | Jun 8, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
How can students take responsibility for reminding themselves to follow through on tasks large and small? Without relying on mom or dad for nagging? In this mini-episode Gretchen shares one of her favorite ways to get students to start thinking about reminder systems....
by Gretchen | Jun 1, 2020 | College Prep, podcast
Which college schedule is best for a student with ADHD – semesters or quarters? Recently one of Gretchen’s Anti-Boring Approach Licensed Coaches sent an email asking just that, and Megan & Gretchen chatted about it on this episode of the podcast. Here’s...
by Gretchen | May 25, 2020 | College Prep, podcast
There are appropriate (and inappropriate) times during the school year or college admission process to hire a tutor. Make sure you know the ins and outs of when and how to hire a tutor so that you can save time, money and frustration. In this episode from the...
by Gretchen | May 18, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep, podcast
There’s a university for everyone, and a college sports team too. If you’re curious about how to prepare for college sports recruitment, even if you’re as young as 8th grade, this interview with Guest Expert Chris Stack is a must-listen. Tune in as we discuss: what to...
by Gretchen | May 11, 2020 | College Prep, podcast
Gretchen is taking a couple of classes this semester, and she is fascinated to notice that she’s a bad student! Or more specifically: She doesn’t follow her own advice about learning. Tune in to find out why, and what she’s learned about human behavior in the process,...
by Gretchen | May 6, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Arrrrrgh! Sometimes I just don’t feel like working!! Do you identify? Last month there was a day that I was procrastinating big time! I made this video because I realized that I desperately needed to use a tip I tell students to do all the time — the...
