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Eight Test-Taking Tips to Share with Students

Whether you teach English, math, or any other subject, you have to give tests – and to succeed in your class, students need to get comfortable taking them. How can you help students become better test-takers?

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Recognizing Struggling Students Who Need Summer Tutoring

Do you have a few students who had some difficulties this year? There’s no question that the school year has not been easy for many, but the good news is that you can help your students by encouraging them to get summer tutoring help.

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Helping Students Become Math Thinkers

During the month of April, Huntington Learning Center is celebrating Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, which strives to increase the understanding and appreciation of mathematics and statistics. Both play a significant role in addressing real-world problems facing our society, including internet security, sustainability, disease, climate change, the data deluge and more.  

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What Kind of Math is Most Predictive of Students’ Long-term Learning?

When children are elementary school students, learning basic math concepts is important. Those building block skills help students progress from concept to concept, lesson to lesson, and grade to grade in mathematics. But if you’ve wondered which elementary school students will be the most successful in math in high school, keep reading. A research study published in Psychological Science shares that certain math knowledge at a younger age is a good indicator of a student’s success in high school math

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What Students Need to Know About Advanced Placement Exams

Many high school students are probably aware of the terms “Advanced Placement®” or “AP®,” and of course, those taking AP® classes understand that the courses offer a challenge for high-achieving students.

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Four Benefits of Reading Aloud

Teachers of young students often read aloud to them, but the truth is, it’s valuable to do so even with older students. Here are just a few benefits you and your child will find in this practice.

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