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Gladwell's 10,000 Hour Rule, and the Myth of "Tutor Certification"


Posted by Brian R. McElroy at 2008-11-16 12:47:00

Gladwells 10,000 Hour Rule, and the myth of "Tutor Certification" Keep Reading

 

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Goal setting: my view


Posted by Vince Kotchian at 2008-11-01 00:00:00

My beliefs about effective goal setting and achievement. Keep Reading

 

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My intro


Posted by Vince Kotchian at 2008-10-27 00:00:00

Vince Kotchian's introduction. Keep Reading

 

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Learning how to ride a bike via DVD?


Posted by Vince Kotchian at 2008-10-27 00:00:00

Those who practice perform. Keep Reading

 

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Harvard and Yale ranked as top 2 Universities in the World


Posted by Brian R. McElroy at 2008-11-13 00:00:00

Harvard and Yale have been ranked as the top 2 universities in the world (#1 and #2 respectively). Keep Reading

 

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Hello everyone!


Posted by Lindsay Rebecca Nelson at 2008-10-16 00:00:00

Hello to all students, parents, and web surfers! My name is Lindsay Nelson and I've been tutoring and teaching for eight years now. It gives me a lot of joy to help students of all ages with any aspect of their studies, and to share my lifelong love of reading and writing.

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2 slightly unconventional SAT prep ideas


Posted by Vince Kotchian at 2008-10-13 00:00:00

Read and logically think your way to a higher SAT score. Keep Reading

 

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POE, Yeah You Know Me


Posted by Monya De at 2008-10-03 17:55:58

I have used every book under the sun to prepare my students for the SAT, but one of my favorite helpful tidbits ever is a simple one: process of elimination. POE is one of the best ways to increase the odds in your favor on any question, even if you can only eliminate one or two answer choices.  Also, remember that it *always makes sense to guess* on the SAT so long as you can eliminate at least one answer choice!  And if you are too young to get the musical reference in the blog post ... Keep Reading

 

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Greetings! Hola!


Posted by Daniel Ouellette at 2008-09-30 00:00:00

Me llamo Daniel... Keep Reading

 

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Vocabulary Cartoons


Posted by Vince Kotchian at 2008-10-12 00:00:00

A painless yet effective approach to learning new vocab. Keep Reading

 

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