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How to Make a Final Exam Study Plan

by Gretchen | Jun 5, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Study Skills

Do you ever feel lost or stressed when it comes time to start studying for final exams? I know a lot of my clients have over the years, and so I wanted to share with you all my favorite technique for how to organize your final exam study plan. Don’t have time...

Should You Remind Your Teen To Do Homework?

by Gretchen | May 30, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Communication, For Parents, Student Life

Hey there teens, do you feel like your parents are checking in on whether you’re doing your homework or not too often? Parents, do you feel like your teen isn’t getting their homework done – and are you checking in on them regularly? As an Academic...

College Prep Podcast #162: Summer Programs, Study Guides, Improving Vocab, & More

by Gretchen | May 23, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, College Prep, podcast, Study Skills

You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers! Join us as we discuss the following questions: Summer Programs for College Prep: We are looking at the Stanford University “High School Summer College” program for our son. The classes are...

How to Find the Theme of a Book Quickly So You Can Write That Essay Already!

by Gretchen | Apr 11, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Reading, Writing

Does your heart sink when you notice that the essay prompt asks you to find the “theme” or the “purpose” of the book you’re reading? Do you often think to yourself, “I have no idea!!” and then BS your way through the essay?...

How to Feel More Confident As a Student

by Gretchen | Apr 4, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Student Life, Test Anxiety

Are you the kind of student who does OK at school? Parents and teachers sometimes nudge you, telling you that you’re not quite living up to your potential because your grades could be even higher than the B’s they are now? I have a client like that who was...
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