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Unlocking the Magic of Math: Encouraging Kids to Practice and Thrive

Mathematics is often viewed as a daunting subject, surrounded by a cloud of complex equations and perplexing problems. However, instilling a love for math in children from an early age can pave the way for a future filled with problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and a deep appreciation for ... Read More

 

The SAT and College Admissions at Highly Selective Colleges

The Shifting Sands of College Admissions: The Re-Emergence of Standardized Testing In the ever-evolving landscape of college admissions, one constant debate centers around the role of standardized testing. Recent trends and discussions hint at a significant shift, with implications for students ... Read More

 

The Role of Standardized Tests (SAT/ACT) in College Admissions: A Balanced Perspective

I want to talk to you about the role of the SAT/ACT in college admissions. Full Disclosure I run a test prep company and directly benefit from colleges requiring SAT and ACT tests as part of the application process. I began my tutoring career as an SAT skeptic. Although I did well on the SAT ... Read More

 

Navigating the Digital Dilemma: Balancing Technology and Education in the Smartphone Era

In an age where digital devices are ubiquitous, the traditional classroom faces a formidable challenge: maintaining the relevance and effectiveness of education amidst the constant buzz of smartphones and social media. This digital dilemma is not just a minor distraction; it's reshaping the way ... Read More

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