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Study Skills

The Growing Need for Executive Function Coaches

December 2, 2024
Why we’re committed to helping all students thrive A recent Wall Street Journal article, “The New Must-Have for Overwhelmed Kids:...
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What is Executive Dysfunction?

February 20, 2024
Executive dysfunction hampers a person’s ability to manage tasks, maintain focus, and control emotions. It is an extremely difficult issue...
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Is Online Learning as Good as Face-to-Face Learning?

November 10, 2021
Online Learning: Growth, Benefits, and Supporting Our Students Online learning and the implementation of digital resources in education is continuing...
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Our Virtual Reality: Perspectives on Online Learning

September 22, 2021
Written by Novella Teacher, Dawn Ruiz, M.S As we gradually move toward a new reality of education, we come to...
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Road to College: Executive Functioning Skills for All

September 9, 2021
Originally published by the author in the riverjournalonline.com Road to College series  On the road to college, organization is paramount. Throughout a student’s...
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How Purpose & Motivation Facilitate Student Success: Start with “Why?”

July 27, 2021
Today’s students are so often focused on the “what.” What classes will they take next year? What experiences will they...
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Planning for Success: How To Use S.M.A.R.T Goals

June 8, 2021
When setting goals, it is important to have a clear vision for achieving objectives.  The acronym S.M.A.R.T was adopted in...
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Road to College: Optimizing the Online Learning Mindset

February 28, 2021
Originally posted by the author in the riverjournalonline.com Road to College series. For many of us, this March marks almost a full...
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Shifting Online: The 3 R’s of Virtual Learning Success

December 10, 2020
Amid rising concerns over growing rates of COVID-19 nationwide, a return to fully online learning may once again be a...
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AP Exam Changes Amid COVID-19: Studying and Test-Taking Tips for Success 

April 21, 2020
Following the College Board’s announcement that 2020 Advanced Placement exams will be taking place online, students may be left with...
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The Road to College: Back-to-School Toolkit

December 5, 2019
This article by Dr. Tony Di Giacomo originally appeared on River Journal. On the Road to College, we have opportunities...
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6 Questions to Find Out if Study Skills Can Help Your Child

October 23, 2019
Will Study Skills Help My Child With School? Study Skills are a proven way to help students improve their grades,...
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Reimagining Student Success Series Chapter #3: 5 Tips to Become a Homework Expert

January 15, 2019
So much in your life as a student is scheduled out for you, whether your school calendar, your sports, volunteering,...
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Reimagining Student Success Series Chapter #2: A Checklist to Measure Study Habits

January 15, 2019
As students, you juggle so many tasks and expectations, whether school assignments, clubs, activities, friends, family, chores,  or volunteering. Whether...
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