Novella Prep

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Webinar

Parent’s Guide to College Planning

Join us for this webinar and Q&A session to hear the latest tips and information on effective college planning in 2021. In the wake of modified college admission policies and requirements due to COVID-19, parents and students must navigate uncertain testing timelines, develop virtual college lists, and more. This presentation and Q&A will offer tips for students at any point along the road to college. Whether your child is nearing the end of their junior year, or just beginning their high school journey, it’s never too early to get a sense of and prepare for what lies ahead. We’ll provide key suggestions for developing a more competitive application portfolio amid today’s rapidly changing educational landscape. Having endured the first cycle of college admissions during the pandemic in 2020, we’re equipped with expert insight into what you can do today to make a difference tomorrow.

Parent’s Guide to Student Success: Online, Hybrid, & In-Person

Join us for this presentation and Q&A session as we draw from our over two decades of education experience, 15 years of online learning expertise, and programs that directly address the core of what students need to do well this year and beyond! Facing the dynamics of in-person, online, or hybrid schooling, parents have a unique challenge in supporting their children’s learning: consistency and calmness. We will focus on ways parents can best guide their student’s success and help reduce stress, finding resources and tactics that ensure we get through the day, week, and school year, all while keeping the momentum of learning going, too. Learn how to set goals, organize time, get ahead, solve problems early, become more efficient with studying, balance academics with extracurriculars, and how to reimagine student success, holistically. We will explore new ways to set appropriate grade goals, cultivate balanced student lifestyles, communicate effectively with educators, and manage digital engagement.
We hope to address your questions, provide helpful strategies, and mitigate some of the stress all of us, as parents, are feeling! Learn how to plan the year so students can live the day.

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College Planning 101: Essential Steps

In the wake of modified college admission policies and requirements due to COVID-19, parents and students must navigate uncertain testing timelines, develop virtual college lists, and more. This presentation and Q&A will offer tips for students at any point along the road to college. Whether your child is nearing the end of their junior year, or just beginning their high school journey, it’s never too early to get a sense of and prepare for what lies ahead. We’ll provide key suggestions for developing a more competitive application portfolio amid today’s rapidly changing educational landscape. Having endured the first cycle of college admissions during the pandemic in 2020, we’re equipped with expert insight into what you can do today to make a difference tomorrow.  

College Planning Amid the Pandemic

Learn from Novella Prep founder, Tony Di Giacomo, Ph.D., about how to plan for this year’s unprecedented college admissions landscape in this free webinar and Q&A session. From widespread test-optional policies, new pandemic-related essay questions, and virtual college visits, we will provide key inside information on the state of admissions, tips to develop and narrow college lists, how to build a competitive application, and most importantly, what admissions officers are looking for in the age of COVID-19. With over 20 years of education experience, learn from the experts to ensure your student is prepared to proceed with college planning this fall. Register today!

 

 

The Road to College

In the wake of modified college admission policies and requirements, parents and students must navigate uncertain testing timelines, develop virtual college lists, and more. This presentation and Q&A, offered through the Greenwich Library, will offer tips for students at any point along the road to college. Whether your child is starting their junior year, or just beginning their high school journey, it’s never too early to get a sense of and prepare for what lies ahead. We’ll provide key suggestions for developing a more competitive application portfolio amid today’s rapidly changing educational landscape.

A Parent’s Guide to Online and Hybrid Learning III: Goal Setting & Changing Outcomes

Grades are not enough. In this presentation and Q&A by Novella Prep Founder, Dr. Tony Di Giacomo, learn how to accurately assess your child’s learning and performance amid this year’s shifting in-person, hybrid, and online learning instruction. Whether or not your student is meeting typical performance standards, there is always room for improvement. We will explore new ways to set appropriate grade goals, cultivate balanced student lifestyles, communicate effectively with educators, manage digital engagement, and evaluate the depth of learning taking place both inside and outside of the classroom. Drawing from our over two decades of education experience, 15 years of online learning expertise, and with programs that directly address the core of what students need to do well this fall and beyond, we hope to address your questions, provide helpful strategies, and mitigate some of the stress all of us, as parents, are feeling!