Study Skills for Life: Teaching Time Management and Organizational Techniques
One of the biggest gaps I notice in student education is creating an effective time management solution and organizational techniques....
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Kate Hackett
- Nov 8
- 2 min
Navigating the College Admissions Process: How Tutoring Can Make a Difference
The college admissions process can be both exciting and overwhelming for students and their families. As the academic world becomes...
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Kate Hackett
- Oct 17
- 2 min
Building a Home Library: Top 10 Books Every Student Should Read
I want to start by saying that at the end of the day, my philosophy on getting kids to read is simple: Read anything and everything you...
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Kate Hackett
- Oct 10
- 2 min
Top 5 Benefits of Online Tutoring: Why Virtual Learning is the Future
Since COVID, the world of education has experienced a transformative shift with the rise of online tutoring. As technology continues to...
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Kate Hackett
- Oct 4
- 2 min
Parent-Teacher Communication 101: Tips for Effective Collaboration in Education
It's that time of year when parents start seeing progress reports from school... and sometimes things aren't going the way your child...
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Kate Hackett
- Sep 28
- 2 min
The Power of One-on-One Tutoring: Unleashing Your Child's Full Potential
Every child possesses unique talents and abilities, waiting to be nurtured and unleashed upon the world. However, the traditional...
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Kate Hackett
- Sep 21
- 2 min
The Path to Scholarships: Your Full Guide and Scholarship Timeline
Scholarships are a valuable resource that can significantly reduce the financial burden of pursuing higher education. However, securing...
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Kate Hackett
- Sep 7
- 3 min
How to Choose the Right Tutor for Your Child: A Comprehensive Guide
As parents, you want the best for your children, especially when it comes to their education. Sometimes, though, they may need a little...
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Kate Hackett
- Aug 15
- 2 min
10 Proven Study Tips for Academic Success: A Guide for Students and Parents
Are you tired of grappling with low grades and late-night cram sessions? Do you wish there was a secret recipe for academic success? ...
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Kate Hackett
- May 3
- 2 min
It's Almost Time For Finals! Are You Ready?
Finals week can be a stressful time for students, but with the right approach, you can make the most of your study time and achieve your...
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Kate Hackett
- Apr 19
- 2 min
Get Your Middle Schooler Ready For High School!
Middle school can be an exciting, but also a challenging time for students as they prepare to transition to high school. High school can...
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Kate Hackett
- Apr 5
- 2 min
Test Prep Tips For Your Upcoming ACT And SAT Exams
The SAT and ACT are two of the most widely recognized college entrance exams, and preparing for them can be a daunting task. However,...
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Kate Hackett
- Mar 22
- 2 min
Are You Ready For Your AP Exams?
Advanced Placement (AP) tests are a crucial part of the high school experience for many students. These tests are designed to assess...
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Kate Hackett
- Mar 8
- 2 min
"I Hate Reading" - What Can You Do To Spark A Love Of Literature?
Reading can be a wonderful and enjoyable experience, but it's not always easy to find the time or motivation to do it. Here are a few...
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Kate Hackett
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Ten Easy Tips To Help You Study
Studying can be a daunting task, especially when there's a lot of material to cover. However, with the right approach, you can make the...
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Kate Hackett
- Feb 8
- 2 min
"The Teacher Is Just Bad" -- What Your Student Really Needs
As a parent, it can be frustrating to hear your student say "I don't understand what the teacher is saying." It's important to remember...
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Kate Hackett
- Jan 25
- 2 min
Get Ready For Spring!
Going back to school after winter break can be both exciting and daunting. On one hand, it’s a fresh start to a new semester and an...
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Kate Hackett
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
What Makes A Great Tutor?
Personal tutoring gives a student an important touchstone that many schools today cannot provide. One on one, individualized attention...
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Kate Hackett
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
Let's Create An Effective Study Plan
When kids tell me they studied, my first question is always, "Okay. How?" because 99% of the time, the way students think they should...
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Kate Hackett
- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Just How Effective Is Online Tutoring?
New research shows that online tutoring can, in fact, be very effective! As parents and teachers alike search for ways to help navigate...
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