Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading. Part 2
And now onto Words of the Wiser… if you are still with me! 🙂 I hope! I know there is a lot of information within these two chapters that I don’t want to leave out!
4 Midterm Mistakes to Avoid
Midterm season can be a stressful time. You’ve made your study guide, attended study groups, and flipped through your flashcards one last time. However, on exam day, there are mistakes students often make when tackling the test. These mistakes…
Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading. Part 1
There is probably little to say in terms of how great this book is that hasn’t been already shared in the previous book chapter reviews. At the beginning of summer I took a district literacy workshop. Part of the…
3 Internship Goals to Set Right Now
This post is part of a month-long series to help you start 2018 on the right foot. Throughout January, visit the Varsity Tutors blog for advice, tips, and tricks on how to reignite your passion for learning this winter.
The Insider’s Guide to Financial Aid
Figuring out how to pay for college can be overwhelming. In this day and age, understanding each school’s unique financial aid offerings can often be as integral as picking the ideal university or major. But financial aid is certainly…
How to Choose the Right Online Degree
According to a recent poll conducted by the Claria Corporation, a top behavioral marketing firm, there are five main factors that influence a student’s decision on choosing an online college.
3 Common Back-to-School Issues—and How to Address Them
For many elementary school students, the start of the school year is an exciting time to reconnect with friends and teachers, and to resume learning. Yet, after a long summer off, the exciting return to school is also a…