Best Tools to Succeed Online
Teaching online was never my original goal when I started tutoring. In fact, I didn’t even think it was something I would want to do until a former student told me about being a tutor with VIPKID, a Chinese language learning platform for small children. The company he worked for was quickly trending and gaining … Read more
Schoolwork will never be this much fun! You can find free, printable study tools or you can check out our premium study packages designed to help students visualize where they are in the educational process to maintain focus and attain success. There’s a whole suite of useful online study tools you can deploy to develop … Read more
Free Online Writing Assessment Tools. Admit it, we’ve all been taught a certain way to write a “paragraph” and a “sentence.” But how does that translate into online writing? I don’t know about you, but when I was in school my textbooks dealt with the concepts of paragraph structure and sentence length, but did not … Read more
There are many ways that online collaboration helps students. Many students prefer to study in groups, but it is difficult if the group members are spread out all across the country or world. Online collaboration can bring everyone together for studying and also enjoying social interaction with others. Students have the ability to ask questions … Read more
Google Classroom is a great tool for teachers, students, and parents. However, there are some great collaboration tools that can help enhance the experience in Google Classroom that you may not be aware of. I’ll cover some of my favorite collaboration tools using Google Classroom. No man is an island. At some point in our … Read more
Study techniques and tools can make a world of difference in your academic performance. In the following lines I will outline several methods, from simple to complex, that can help you ace your college or graduate school class. Set the Stage First, you need to create the conditions—in your body and external environment—to successfully learn … Read more
Spurred on by a recent question from a high school student, this blog post will highlight a host of websites that you can use to find information for your assignments. You may find that there are more out there that I have not yet come across which is why I welcome your comments. But for … Read more
Did you know that you can teach math online using Zoom? Did you also know that you can do so easily by taking advantage of some awesome tools on the internet. Lets get started. A Virtual Classroom is Different from the Real One As a 1:1 classroom teacher, I was in the classroom with my students. I … Read more
Writing can be an intimidating topic for middle schoolers since the skills required are much different than that of younger students. And if your child is already experiencing issues with writing, then you need to read this article. I’m going to go over three tools that will help your 7th, 8th, or 9th grader become … Read more
Most students are burdened with the pressure of studying, writing an essay, taking tests, preparing for class, meeting deadlines -the list goes on and on. However, there are some tips to make the seemingly impossible possible. Presentation ideas for students online are not very hard to find. Follow these tips to improve your presentation skills … Read more
Here’s a list of tools that can get you started in the wonderful world of mathematics. I would direct you to other websites belonging to them, but they seem to be oddly absent from the internet. Do you know any good math websites? Best Math Websites: Comprehensive Math Programs These websites provide standards-based math curricula, … Read more
Students are taking full advantage of the Internet, often working on projects with students from other parts of the world. The Internet has made working with other people online easier than ever. There are even websites for virtual meetings, classes, guest speakers and more. This article gives you a list of some of the best … Read more