One of the most difficult attributes required to be an effective student is learning how to learn. As nebulous as that attribute sounds, it’s not
The educational environment is totally different today than it was twenty, ten, or even five years ago. Most parents and teachers didn’t grow up in
Starting the new semester on the right foot can set the tone for the rest of the academic year. Some students are amped up to
As students prepare to face the academic decathlon called midterms, we wanted to compile our best tips for maintaining one’s mental health during the exam
It’s December. As everyone else focuses on holiday preparations and end of year meetings, students only have one thing on their minds: midterms. Midterms (or
Perhaps the following scenario sounds familiar. A hypothetical student, Jessica, has a history of excellence in school and extracurricular activities. She shoots for the moon
Helping students become capable and confident beyond the parameters of the classroom is central to our mission. To help with this mission, we often organize
We love organization at SAOTG; that’s been made clear. Our stance on educational technology, on the other hand, is often misunderstood. Yes, we have written
Part of high school (or some more competitive middle school programs) is learning how to read. By this, we don’t mean learning how to sound
Most students despise textbook reading assignments, and it’s not hard to see why. Textbooks are built to be boring. The density of the book alone
