Tag Archives: "online tutoring"
How to better remember the material you study
Although we’d all love to remember everything we study, the reality is that we manage to forget a lot of things (see last’s week’s blog post to find out why we forget things). So, how can we maximize our study time before tests or exams, or in general throughout the school year? One concept, called the
Study help: How to find the best online language tutor
[This post was originally published on March 4, 2015. It was updated on April 4, 2016 with new online tutoring information for 2016.] If you are looking for an online tutor to help you tackle a new language, it’s important that you find someone who you connect with and who encourages you to learn. How
Study help: why an eraser is every math student’s best friend
Who doesn’t love an eraser? It gives us second chances, and for students that struggle to solve their math problems, second chances may be a necessity. Whether you’re an online tutor or a math student looking to get some online study help with your math homework that you can implement in your private study time,
Online study help: setting achievable goals
Now that January is over and we’re into February, if you’re anything like most of the population, you’ve probably already slacked on some of your New Year’s resolutions. It happens to the best of us.
Getting the most out of online tutoring: Setting expectations for your tutor
As a Skooli student, you have a say in the education you receive. You should be able to set high—but reasonable—expectations for your tutors in order to get the best learning experience possible. Be clear about what you want to gain from tutoring, and understand how making your expectations clear can help you achieve your
Do your favorite things while studying online
Have you asked yourself — “how am I going to manage to find time to meet with an online tutor when I have so many other interests going on?” You’re not alone, we all struggle with managing to find time for the things we love to do while trying to fit in extra study time
Stop procrastinating and start studying
We get it: we all procrastinate. When you don’t want to do something, it’s very easy to convince yourself that there are other pressing, personal things to spend your time on. You might even be reading this because you’re procrastinating right now! No judgement, we’re here to help. If you’re looking for some quick tips
Getting the most out of tutoring: Being prepared
Working with a Skooli tutor is a great way to get ahead in school. Get the most out of your learning sessions by making sure you’re prepared for each one and don’t waste your learning time. Bring your assignment sheet, if applicable. In order to ensure that you get the highest grade possible, your tutor
Tips for finding the best tutor for you
We’re still in January and this is generally a great month for setting and starting New Year’s Resolutions. Did you make plans to study harder for math? Maybe you told yourself you really want to sit down and learn some Spanish this year. Whatever the case, here at Skooli, the perfect tutor to help you
Study snacks to boost your brainpower
Eating well does wonders for your body. But have you ever thought about what nutrient-dense brain food does for your mind? Read below for 5 amazing study snacks that will boost your brainpower and get you feeling like a study superhero. Tomatoes There is plenty of evidence to suggest that lycopene, the antioxidant found in