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How to Make Time Visible… and Feel Less Anxious Too

by Gretchen | Mar 14, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Organization, Student Life

All too often, the teens with whom I meet tell me, “Oh, I don’t have much to do. I can remember it all in my head.” Sometimes that’s true! But more often, we discover that they DON’T have their “to do list” as down as they...

College Prep Podcast #151: 3 Tips to Make Worksheets More Than Just “Busy Work”

by Gretchen | Mar 14, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Creativity & Edges, podcast

Worksheets may seem like useless “busy work,” especially to bored students. But actually, they are great tools to help you score well on testsĀ if you use them in the right way. Tune in to find out more about how to: Be less bored when filling out...

How to Prep for an Essay When You Don’t Know the Prompt

by Gretchen | Feb 28, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Writing

Argh! It’s annoying having to prep for timed essays when you don’t know the prompt, isn’t it? Recently I got this GREAT question from a student who stumbled across my videos on YouTube: A junior in college named Yaya asked, “I have a timed...

College Prep Podcast #149: Lesser Known Tests for College Admissions

by Gretchen | Feb 28, 2017 | blog, College Prep, podcast

Did you know that there are more college admissions tests than just the ACT and SAT? Some of these replace the ACT/SAT, and some of them are required in addition to these tests. During this episode, Megan walks us through all the lesser known college admissions tests....

Every Student, Teacher, And Parent Should Memorize This ASAP

by Gretchen | Feb 21, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, For Parents, Study Skills

Hey Y’all, I’ve got a very special video for you today. I strongly believe that every student, teacher, and parent out there should memorize what I call The Study Cycle. It needs to be a part of the daily language in classrooms and households. Normally I...
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