How Students Use Parkinson's Law to Their Advantage
Parkinson's Law is a concept that was first introduced by Cyril Northcote Parkinson, a British naval historian and author, in an...
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jsanchez902
- Feb 27, 2023
- 2 min
How to Use a Planner to Create the Schedule You Want
Using a planner can be an effective way to increase productivity, manage time, and reduce stress. However, simply owning a planner is...
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jsanchez902
- Feb 21, 2023
- 1 min
Fun Facts About President’s Day
Since President’s Day is here, we thought it would be a great opportunity to reflect on the history of our country and the contributions...
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jsanchez902
- Feb 14, 2023
- 2 min
How to Implement Active Learning in Your Study Routine
Active learning is a technique that can help you improve your studying habits. It encourages you to take advantage of opportunities to...
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jsanchez902
- Feb 6, 2023
- 2 min
Why Star Tutoring Works for Students with ADHD
What are Star Sessions? Our Star Sessions tutors have two roles: to instruct academics and to coach students on their academic lives....
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jsanchez902
- Feb 1, 2023
- 2 min
How to Improve Your Focus With The Pomodoro Technique
Study time is a crucial part of understanding the materials being taught at school and getting good grades. Ineffective studying, or too...
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jsanchez902
- Jan 24, 2023
- 2 min
Active Learning vs. Passive Learning
Active learning is a student-centered approach to education that engages students with the topics that they are learning through...
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jsanchez902
- Jan 16, 2023
- 2 min
The Feynman Technique: How to Learn Anything in 4 Easy Steps
What is the Feynman Technique? The Feynman technique, created by Richard Feynman, is known as one of the best tools for learning a new...
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jsanchez902
- Jan 10, 2023
- 2 min
Kick Off the New Semester with Star Tutoring
We are excited to kick off the spring semester and hope you are as well! We are getting many new inquiries from parents about starting...
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jsanchez902
- Jan 4, 2023
- 2 min
Fun Facts About New Year’s Celebrations
As we kick off the start of the spring semester this week, we want to wish all of our clients and friends a Happy New Year! Here are some...
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jsanchez902
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
How To Prevent The Winter Slide
Over winter break, many students are excited about being able to chill and hang out with friends! We all want our students to have fun...
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jsanchez902
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Practicing Executive Functioning and Setting Goals
Today, many students feel lost in the endless assignments and tasks they receive at school. They struggle to manage the time they have in...
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jsanchez902
- Dec 12, 2022
- 1 min
The Final Stretch to Final Exams
It's that time of year again! Finals are just around the corner, so it's time to start studying. If you're feeling overwhelmed, don't...
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jsanchez902
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
Techniques to Best Help Students Who Have Learning Differences
Many children and adults around the world struggle with various learning differences. Whether they are in a classroom setting or at home,...
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jsanchez902
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Homework Hacks Students Should Know
Homework can be difficult for students of all ages, and when paired with an already busy schedule, it can even be intimidating. This can...
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jsanchez902
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Building the Perfect To-Do List
Having a mountain of to-dos might seem daunting at first. You might question where to start or what to prioritize. This can create...
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jsanchez902
- Oct 27, 2022
- 2 min
Report Card Check In
We know that certain subjects are harder for some students. As schools are handing out report cards, if you notice that your student is...
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jsanchez902
- Oct 17, 2022
- 2 min
How to Boost Your Child’s Confidence
We all know that school can be stressful and challenging. Students can feel overwhelmed when facing tough assignments and can be overly...
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jsanchez902
- Oct 10, 2022
- 2 min
How to Avoid Analysis Paralysis
Analysis Paralysis Students may experience analysis paralysis when they are first trying to figure out how to tackle an assignment....
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jsanchez902
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
The Importance of a Growth Mindset
Motivation We are often asked about how to motivate students. The truth is that there is no single answer or magical cure for motivation...
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