by Gretchen | May 18, 2021 | Academic Coaching
Are you studying a new language? Is your first instinct when you don’t remember a word to ask Google Translate for help? I totally get why that’s so tempting! But, did you know that that quick fix when you’re doing your homework assignment could...
by Gretchen | May 5, 2021 | Academic Coaching, blog
Today I’m sharing an excellent essay writing trick that can make writing any essay easier and probably result in higher quality writing–but it’s especially useful at the end of the year when students have so many other things on their plate and need...
by Gretchen | Apr 21, 2021 | Academic Coaching
As an academic life coach, I am accustomed to talking with parents about the different, measurable ways in which we might be able to tell if their kids are becoming better students. But sometimes, progress shows up all on its own in less measurable–but...
by Gretchen | Apr 13, 2021 | Academic Coaching, blog
You may know by now that I am obsessed with figuring out how we can help students become more active (and, therefore, more effective) learners…and I want to share a bit about that with you today! Would it surprise you if I said that one of the keys to this is to...
by Gretchen | Apr 6, 2021 | Academic Coaching, blog
Hiya! If you’re like many students, you probably think having a test where “cheat sheets” are allowed means all you have to do to prepare for the test is create your cheat sheet. After all, why spend time and energy studying when you get to have all...