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Online learning can become challenging at times. It’s important for students to understand that the outcome of their learning relies on how engaged and comfortable they feel. It also relies on how organized and steadfast they are going into a course. Tip 1: Establishing a Physical Environment It is important to find a space where you feel like you can focus entirely on the content you are learning. This may be hard living in a home with others, however it can be done even by sitting in the same area every day. This area should NOT be in your room [...]

INTRODUCTION Within the field of education, there has been a long term emphasis put on unveiling what is the ideal learning environment for students, specifically those in their primary years. Studies have shown that young students are in need of a mix of flexibility and routine, as well as a mix of the different learning styles: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. This becomes a challenge for parents who choose to homeschool their children. While homeschooling has immense benefits, it may be hard to…. 1. Establish a physical separation between school and home, and work and play. 2. Develop a deep, long term [...]

INTRODUCTION A significant reason behind why students struggle to stay afloat and motivated in school is their commitments to extra-curricular activities. Often times, due to both the schedule of the school day, and after school requirements such as homework and studying, students end up prioritizing either sports over school, or school over sports. This often causes a student to do poorly in their academics, or causes them to feel resentful and disengaged for not being able to spend time doing what they enjoy and are passionate about. Students with long term goals, specifically around athletics, often have to pitch why their [...]