Blog Posts tagged Skills

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Five Tips for Improving Imagery in Writing

by Christine Chadwick

Though we're not all poets, most of us have been asked to write creatively in an educational setting. English classes from primary school onward encourage students to write in a descriptive manner using techniques involving imagery. If you struggle with writing in this fashion, read on for five tips...

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How to Improve Your Listening Skills

by Christine Chadwick

If you find you are missing concepts, misapplying formulas and struggling with tests in school, the solution may not be studying harder or investing in TUTORING SERVICES. You may need instead to consider whether your listening skills are in need of some help. Even if you believe you are paying close...

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9 Skills Your Child Uses in Music Classes

by Christine Chadwick

Learning how to play an instrument or to sing, particularly as part of an ensemble, is a wonderful opportunity for your child to develop skills useful in other disciplines as well. Here is a non-exhaustive list of ways including MUSIC TUITION, education, and performance positively shapes other acade...

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Four Reasons a Bright Child May Not Test Well

by Sarah Adams

In the educational system today, exams seem more and more to define achievement. Standardised exams used in primary, secondary school, as well as college exams are used to judge performance, ability and intelligence for many different facets. However, children who do poorly on tests are not necessar...

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What to Consider When Choosing a Study Spot

by Sara Vazquez Shaw

Your surroundings have an impact on how efficient you are. They can affect your concentration, energy, and mood. This also applies to your study space. When it's time to roll up your sleeves and get down to school work, consider these critical factors about your study environment.

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