tutoring
What we can learn from Bard College at Simon’s Rock – an “early college”
I learned about Simon’s Rock “early college” even before I was very familiar with Canada’s open universities. I think that’s why, although I always try to give personalized options and guidance to those who ask for my help, I’m just so keen on using our open universities as a way into Canada’s post-secondary system. Bard [...]
A blast from my tutoring past!
What a nice way to relax after just shipping off my article to Homeschooling Horizons well under today’s deadline: catching up with a former tutor! Apparently, graduating at the top of his class from Ryerson Engineering (his second degree, after the undergrad degree in Chemistry, of course) and landing a job in Ottawa designing microchips [...]
Decline overall test fear and amuse students previous to exams!
I hope this goes without saying, but if an SAT prep company can’t write ads in English (this was either translated by a free online translation website, or someone wrote copy and then used Word’s thesaurus to change every word to a “smarter sounding” word. . . or both!) then don’t entrust said company with [...]
