Tips to Creating a Positive Learning Environment
A good learning environment is crucial for students of all ages. It can mean the difference between a student who excels and one who struggles. On top of that, a positive learning environment can reduce stress and make students feel more motivated to learn. When students feel comfortable in their environment, they tend to thrive. […]
Finding a Career for High School Students
3 main obstacles + 4 tips in choosing a career for students Not only is society becoming more competitive, the workforce is also evolving at a rapid pace because of technological advancements. Yet there are still many students who are uncertain about how to reach the next level as they head into university and get […]
7 Ways to Build Fluency in Math
Math fluency is key to success in mathematics. Once a person develops fluency in math, they can easily understand a wide variety of mathematical concepts. That said, however, building fluency in math requires lots of hard work, practice, and patience. In this blog post, we will discuss 8 tips on how to build math fluency […]
SuperSkills: 4 Valuable Skills for Students in the 21st Century
My Formula for Consistency and Focus During The Era of Distractions and Information Overload Tell me if this sounds familiar to you: Your teen has been cooped up in his/her/their bedroom for hours on end, scrolling on their phone or looking at their computer screens. Their minds race from one platform or social media app […]
Surviving High School Midterm Season
How to stay focused and survive your midterms in high school “Homework. Assignments. Clubs. Chores. There is a whole mountain of responsibilities, and I just …. can’t focus. It seems almost impossible for some reason. I don’t know how I ended up in this predicament; I was just a little behind on homework. And now, […]
Want to Get Better at Writing? Read More
How Reading Helps with Writing and 5 Bite-Sized Creepy Short Stories to Get Started “Just practice!” Once upon a time, I struggled with elementary school math. I couldn’t grasp the concept of negative numbers. How could anything less than zero exist? My mind was blown. According to my cousin, who was trying to do my […]
Online Learning and Productivity Hacks for Students with ADHD
Students who have ADHD tend to struggle with school. But that doesn’t mean that they’re doomed to academic challenges. Parents of high school students and even university-level students can follow certain steps to improve their study habits, and consequently, their GPA. In honor of ADHD Awareness Month, we have prepared our ultimate list of some […]
8 Tips to Reduce Stress and Improve Focus with Mindfulness for High School Students
Mindfulness is the act of being aware of yourself, your emotions, and your surroundings. Being fully present and mindful of your actions allows you to think and act more rationally. Since you can take a step back to understand how you feel, you can keep yourself from behaving impulsively. It’s kind of like taking a […]
The Top 10 Most Valuable University Degrees in Canada
The Top 10 Most Valuable Bachelor’s Degrees In Canada Based on Salary Many would agree that the core objective of education is to expand our understanding of the world and equip ourselves with the skills needed to succeed in life. This allows us to harness our capabilities and available resources to live a more fulfilling […]
6 Essential Life Skills to Prepare for University
The transition from high school to university can be a difficult one. Students set out on their own for the first time, suddenly without the support of parents to help them take care of their own living space, prepare their own meals, manage their schedule, or help them keep on top of their studies. Without […]