Study Skills – Training to Learn

Study Skills – Training to Learn

Study skills often earn labels – good, poor, inadequate – without anyone ever defining what a set of study skills includes. Often this is because the definition of essential study skills varies greatly. The key is for each student to recognize which skills they need...
Reading Comprehension: A Learning Strategy

Reading Comprehension: A Learning Strategy

Reading Comprehension involves the strategy behind words on a page. Instead of the basic skills of reading words, interpreting their meaning and reciting those definitions in our head, reading comprehension moves to the next level of understanding. Those who master...
Middle School – Welcome to the Unknown

Middle School – Welcome to the Unknown

Middle School always provides an interesting time for students and parents. It delivers a physical, mental and academic transition from basic thought process to more adult coping skills. And, while hormones may rage and social boundaries may be challenged, there are...