Read Question First for Reading Comprehension?
In my experience, the answer is a definite, “No!” Do not read the questions before reading an article. Why? I have found that when...
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bethcarolsilver
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Learning Skills and Summer
How do you keep your student’s skills alive and well during the summer vacation from school? There are various ways but it is important...
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bethcarolsilver
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
G.P.A. and College Entrance
The G.P.A. stands for grade point average. This is the average of all courses taken for college entrance credit. It is one of two most...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min
Does Your Student Need Help with Organization?
Organize, Organizing, Organization and Organized One of the best skills for anyone of any age is to be organized. It is extremely...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 11, 2021
- 1 min
Learning: What the Teacher Does Not Assign!
Teachers announce when tests will be given. They tell their students to study. What they do not give are daily assignments for learning...
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bethcarolsilver
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
A Writing Sequence
Where to start? Most students experience the frustration of not knowing where to begin in writing assignments. Planning is the solution....
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
Homework Amounts
Homework amounts vary by grade level and by course content. Homework itself is something that all students and families struggle with and...
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 21, 2021
- 1 min
Does Your Student Have Missing Assignments?
Missing assignments plague students in grades 3-12. When a student is absent, it is the responsibility of the student to find out what...
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 20, 2021
- 1 min
Talking in Class
Talking in class by students at times that are not appropriate is a long standing problem. It is important for students – of all ages- to...
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 18, 2021
- 1 min
Textbooks and Copyright Dates
Most students and parents do not look at the copyright dates of textbooks being used. The textbooks are accepted as a tool that is not to...
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bethcarolsilver
- Feb 2, 2021
- 1 min
Test Prep: Learning Information by Leveling
First Step: Gather Information The starting place for getting ready to take a test is gathering all of the information that needs to be...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Daily Learning is Important
Most students- of any age- are familiar with cramming for a test. Cramming means that a student tries to learn all the material one or...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 28, 2021
- 1 min
Test Anxiety
Students often state that they have anxiety when taking a test. This is true for students of all ages – including adults who must renew...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 23, 2021
- 1 min
"My Teacher Doesn't Like Me!"
When a child says to a parent that the teacher does not like the child, the parent has a tough choice. It is important to remember that...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
Does Homework Cause Anxiety in Your Family?
Homework anxiety is the most difficult issue for many families. Not only do the kids have anxiety about doing the homework but the...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 21, 2021
- 1 min
Focus in Class
Sometimes students have trouble staying focused in class. They may tend to wander away from the activity that is happening and then lose...
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bethcarolsilver
- Jan 17, 2021
- 1 min
How does your Child Learn?
Learning Styles are important for people to understand how to put information into memory in a way that retrieval is easy. People use a...
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bethcarolsilver
- Sep 26, 2020
- 1 min
Distance Learning and Organization
One of the most important pieces of distance learning is organization. It is important for the students’ work areas to be very organized....
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bethcarolsilver
- Sep 25, 2020
- 1 min
Parents and Distance Learning
Parents can be a good help for their students in distance learning. Here are some important tips. Make sure the internet connection is...
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bethcarolsilver
- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
Distance Learning Can be Positive
Distance Learning can be Positive. It is important for the instructor to “read” the actions of the students to understand who is paying...
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