When instructing writing practices, students must take charge of their own learning. A student cannot be successful writers if they simply follow a constructed formula, given to them by their teachers....

With summer being so near, I find myself craving salads! With a desire for something crisp and clean so heavily on my mind, I thought it would be fun to incorporate that into my classroom! Tossing sight words together and scrambling them up can create...

  I was very accomplished growing up. I made good grades in school, I was respectful, I did extracurricular activities, won many awards, and received lots of recognition. School came naturally...

School's Out For Summer!In a few short weeks school across the country will be released for the summer. I know students, parents and teachers alike are thinking the same thing: "Thank the powers that...

My name is Patrick Claude, and I am pleased to very recently be accepted to joining this great Learning Center, FrogTutoring, LLC where I will have the opportunity to practice my teaching skills...

This summer I have been reading with an 8 1/2 year old boy.  He considers himself...

    Mindfulness is not a new concept to me, but I have never taken the initiative to apply the ideas related to mindfulness to my everyday life or in the classroom. What stuck out to me the...

Sometimes for parents that want their children to be high performing a problem develops when the child is not so motivated.  The reasons for this make sense from the child's perspective.  They...

While a solid GPA, vigorous course load, letters of recommendation and quality essays are important components in an admissions officer’s decision, experts say that SAT and ACT test scores remain...

Rules That Aren't RulesMy name is Mary, and I'm an instructor from Austin. I have taught everything from middle school (all core subjects for 3.5 years) to undergraduates in college in grammar, writing,...