Reading (decoding)-comprehension and writing are essential life skills needed to succeed at all stages of life. One must be able to read and comprehend to learn other subjects including another language. A lesser known fact is deficiencies in reading and comprehension lead to low self-esteem, loss of confidence and overall mediocre performance among the young children.
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Call it shocking, unbelievable, disgusting, or shameful the fact remains the same. According to the National Science Foundation data, 65% of fourth-graders read below the grade level. Reading is a fundamental skill, needed to learn any other subject including Math.
The school curriculum is built in such a way, each day builds on the previous learning sessions. Little drops of water make a mighty ocean.Akin to regular physical checkups, periodic assessments give a reality check onthe student’s academic progress.
Look at every appliance, any technology, and many vehicles sold new today, and you’ll hear all sorts of claims about how more efficient that new thing is compared to its older versions. With those claims of better efficiency, you sometimes hear that the new technology will “pay for itself over time.” What does that mean, and how do we calculate that?
Ten questions that one always wanted to ask about ACT1. What is ACT anyway?Back in the days ACT was an acronym for American College Testing. But not anymore. Now it is just ACT, and acts as the gatekeeper between the [...]
Ten questions that one always wanted to ask about SAT1. What is SAT anyway?The college board administers the SAT exams. When started it was referred to as Scholastic Aptitude Test, but not anymore. Now it is just SAT, and acts [...]
Tutoring helps high achievers as wellAn increase in class size stifles teachers from providing one to one personal attention to students who are falling behind. Typically, high achieving and students who read at or below grade level are assigned to [...]
PERT: Your pathway to Florida College EducationThe Post Secondary Education Readiness Test (PERT) is a computer based adaptive placement exam, taken by students seeking admittance to the Florida public (community) colleges.This test has three subtests: Reading, Writing and Math, each [...]
Reading keeps ignorance at bay. The shocking truth is that many students do not know how to read a textbook.Unlike some exclusive private schools, there is no one to hand hold and walk a student through the entire course. Students [...]
