I have gone through college applications several times. The first time I applied to college was as a high school senior. I applied to 7 colleges; 3 in California and four outside of California. The feeling of excitement in sending off your application...

Writing a 'Personal Statement' (PS) or otherwise referred to as a 'Personal History Statement' can be very intimidating at first. It is a type of writing that we often do not get much practice for because it is intended to include extremely personal details...

Greetings, fellow students and esteemed readers! Today, I would like to shed light on a topic of immense importance for those of you who harbor dreams of studying abroad. As an experienced tutor who has witnessed the transformative power of education,...

English as a Second Language (ESL) students face unique challenges in their academic journey, especially when they reach the critical stage of 6th grade. This transitional period demands heightened language skills to keep up with the curriculum and excel...

Math tends to be a subject that many kids do not like. It can be viewed as uninteresting or hard to understand. Fortunately, There are countless opportunities to teach math in various ways. I have found worksheets that are color by number with math equations,...

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Looking to Write Better Papers? I'm sure there are quite a few of you learning or tutoring study skills who are familiar with databases, but have you ever wanted a quick and easy resource? As a tutor, I...

I find that many students do not score as well as they should on multiple choice tests, despite having a good grasp and understanding of the material. Often, students who score below their potential are making simple mistakes. Many of these students can...

Before your child is even born, their language skills begin developing. As your child grows up, it is important for them to develop their reading skills. In addition to working on such skills in preschool, kindergarten, and beyond, there are many things...

Although I have not been clinically diagnosed, I have suffered from test anxiety since middle school. While studying, my thoughts run wild and I start overthinking about the test, instead of trying to retain the information that I am studying. As a STEM...