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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...

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...

Do You Get Bored When Studying? Try This!

by Gretchen | May 22, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Study Skills

Do you ever get bored using the same studying technique over and over again? I have a client who, until recently, has used nothing but flashcards when preparing for all her tests. Because we’d developed a number of fun ways to use flashcards, she enjoyed this as...

Why the Word “Study” is the Worst Word to Write in Your Planner

by Gretchen | May 2, 2017 | Academic Coaching, blog, Organization, Procrastination

Never Write the Word “Study” in Your Planner. Here’s Why. It doesn’t take long for a teenager who’s just started working with me to learn this — I hate the word “study.” Well, obviously that’s not completely true....

College Prep Podcast #154: Tips for Attending a National College Fair

by Gretchen | Apr 4, 2017 | blog, College Prep, For Parents, podcast

Attending a National College Fair with your high school student? We recently heard from a listener who had some questions about how to make the most of her National College Fair visit with her son. Here’s her email: My son is attending a National College Fair coming...
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