by Tutors on Call | Oct 1, 2019 | Academic Skills, English, Insights
High School Essay Writing Strategies Essay writing can seem like a chore. Organizing thoughts cohesively into paragraphs, developing key points, writing a captivating introduction, and summarizing everything to create a conclusion is difficult for a lot of students....
by Tutors on Call | Jun 1, 2019 | Academic Skills, Insights
How to Use the K-E-E-P Strategy to Prepare for Final Exams Most students perform poorly on exams because of test anxiety and poor exam preparation. McGraw Hill states that “Test anxiety causes genuine fear that can impact a person’s ability to prepare or perform...
by Tutors on Call | Jan 10, 2018 | Academic Skills, Insights
Test-Taking Strategies for Guaranteed Success Sitting for an exam can be an overwhelming experience. A flurry of thoughts run through your mind. Will you remember everything? How difficult is the exam? Can you get the grade you desire? It’s a lot of pressure! However,...
by Tutors on Call | Jan 4, 2018 | Academic Skills, Insights
Strategies To Study for Final Exams The word “exams” means different things to different people, especially final exams. For some, it’s a taboo word that elicits panic attacks, nausea, and a feeling of impending doom. For others, it’s an opportunity to prove their...
by Tutors on Call | Aug 23, 2013 | Academic Skills, Insights, Technology
Laptops in Schools Can Negatively Affect Grades Laptops in schools have become increasingly popular in higher education and are even being used in some K-12 classrooms. Some schools have special programs where students are given laptops and in some cases, students may...