Apr 15, 2019 | AP Exams, Study Skills
Wouldn’t it be great to earn college credit for completing an AP class? After all, you learned college-level material at a rigorous pace before graduating high school. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy. Colleges only offer credit for AP classes if exam...
Apr 1, 2019 | AP Exams, Study Skills
Advanced placement (AP) courses offer college-level learning content to high school students. Over 30 AP classes ranging from AP Microeconomics to AP Chinese Language and Culture provide college bound high school students with the opportunity to challenge themselves...
May 20, 2014 | Study Resources, Study Skills
Books are a part of the learning experience, whether you like it or not. The high school years are prime time for reading some of the most mind-bending and life-changing literature you will ever read. With that in mind, we found this list from Modern Library of the...
Dec 10, 2013 | Study Resources, Study Skills
As students are becoming more and more dependent on technology, it makes sense to seek out the best apps that can help them in their studies. Many schools are turning to technology for textbooks, turning in papers, sharing notes and homework assignments,...
Jan 11, 2013 | Midterms, Study Skills
It’s that dreaded time of year: mid-term season. Parents and students alike dread mid-term exams, but with a few tips, there is no reason to be afraid. The key— as in all things — is to be prepared. The first step is to be organized. Don’t study in a slapdash manner....
Jul 29, 2011 | Study Skills
Nothing is quite like summer vacation. As young students, we counted down the dwindling days of the school year in anticipation of our big breaks. Now, as parents, we contemplate what exactly to do with our children now that they are out of school. It is looking more...
