Self Worth and the Unmotivated Student

Apr 4, 2022
By John Williams

Self-worth and the unmotivated student: Is your kid unmotivated, or are they worried about worthiness? If your child is unmotivated in school, you have probably tried many tactics to get them going on their studies. Since motivation must come from within, and its sources are often difficult to identify, you may find your frustration and … Continue reading Self Worth and the Unmotivated Student →

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3 Ways Parents Can Help Kids Combat Procrastination

May 25, 2021
By John Williams

Why Do We Procrastinate? Procrastination is something all humans have to deal with regardless of where you’re from, age or what you do for a living. Even the ancient Greeks had to deal with procrastination. Greek poet Hesiod wrote a poem in 700 BC cautioning his brother of the pitfalls of procrastination “Do not put … Continue reading 3 Ways Parents Can Help Kids Combat Procrastination →

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3 Reasons Distributed Practice Works Better Than Mass Practice

Sep 29, 2020
By John Williams

Distributed Practice Works Better Than Mass Practice Distributed and Mass practice are two common studying techniques that you likely use without knowing it. If you’re not careful, procrastination and bad habits can unwillingly force you into long mass practice sessions. While mass practice has its benefits, distributed practice encourages an in-depth understanding that leads to … Continue reading 3 Reasons Distributed Practice Works Better Than Mass Practice →

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Start studying for final exams now!

Feb 22, 2017
By John Williams

Contributed by Cindi Keenan. With first semester high school exams comfortably behind us we look forward to the new semester with a sense of renewal and energy. Students are all caught up on their homework, the first set of assignments and tests are somewhere in near the future, and notebooks are still neatly organized. Let’s … Continue reading Start studying for final exams now! →

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Exam Writing Tips for Students

Jan 23, 2017
By John Williams

For many students, first semester final exams begin this week.  A great deal of time and effort will have been dedicated to studying for these exams, so it is important to make sure they are rewarded for those efforts.  Learning how to write an exam in and of its self is a skill to be … Continue reading Exam Writing Tips for Students →

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