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Do Grades Really Matter Anyway?
By: Dr. Sparks You’ve likely asked yourself this question a time or two… or every day. What’s the point? As a former Valedictorian, I’m here to tell you that, yes, grades are important, but they are not the only thing that matters. If you are not a top student competing for a full ride academically Read more
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Stop the Re-Reading Madness
By: Dr. Sparks “Ugh… I’ve stared at this page for 20 minutes and still don’t remember a single word I’ve read.” – every student ever Sound familiar? Let’s face it, reading can be boring. Especially academic reading. Even the best of books can have a hard time vying for our attention these days. We’ve become Read more
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Tutoring Through the Ages: Renowned Tutors and Their Renowned Students
By: Adam A. Private tuition has tremendous benefits, such as offering individualized attention that produces better learning outcomes or helping students achieve higher grades. Tutoring has been around for centuries, and many famous tutors throughout history have helped some of the most accomplished people in the world achieve success. Let’s journey through the ages and Read more
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Tips to Engage Learners of Different Levels
By: Zoe W. If you have ever taught a group of students, you have likely discovered that those groups often have mixed levels of ability. It can feel difficult to try to teach a subject to a group with varied levels, especially when you are limited to a short class time. Not to worry; following Read more
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The Benefits of Online Tutoring
By: Bill B, There is obvious increasing popularity and acceptance of virtual learning platforms. This short article will explore the benefits of online tutoring, especially GOAT Tutors, and why it is likely to continue thriving in the future. Accessibility and Convenience Students and tutors can connect from anywhere at any time a tutor has availability Read more
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Building Community Online
By: Laura C. Education is an experience that takes place when the right atmosphere is created. Building a sense of community in the classroom, where students feel engaged, uplifted, supported, and empowered is one of the most crucial elements necessary for fostering student learning and success. Creating community in the traditional classroom can already be Read more
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