Preparing to Learn in Class

Have you ever walked into your classroom only to realize that you’ve forgotten your homework, your supplies or even your lessons? If you have, it’s very probable that you didn’t have a very successful learning experience that day. This is why preparing for your classes is crucial if you want to...

SAT Prep Tips to Ease the Process

Taking the SAT is something many high school students should start getting ready for long before the day of the test. Being fully prepared takes months of provisions and planning to achieve the score you need. Used in combination with one-to-one instruction, at home SAT prep will help make your...

7 Ways to Increase Your Attention Span in Class

Nowadays, our attention span has shortened significantly since there are a lot of distractions going on at all times that sway our focus away from our tasks and responsibilities. As a student, this could mean that you’re not paying attention in your classes, which could result in a less effective...

Using Technology to Help Your Child Advance

Helping your child toward the goal of academic excellence, even before he or she has started school, can be a challenge, although certainly not impossible. Reading with your child from an early age, instilling in him or her the desire to love learning, are recommended. There is yet another way...

Coping with Test Anxiety

Exams are around the corner and this may trigger the stress anxiety of some students, while these feelings may be relatively common, they can also interfere with their ability to think straight and can ruin their study efforts during the test. For this reason, at The Tutoring Center in...

Getting Involved in Your Child's Education

Your tasks as a parent never ends, however, your daily routine can be hectic and sometimes this is the reason you easily overlook the school performance of your child. There is evidence that active involvement in your child's school can help him or her improve their academic achievements....

Reading Environment at Home

It’s no secret that reading has enormous benefits and instilling this ability in your children will help them succeed not only in school, but also in their lives. However, you should also worry to create an environment that encourages your children to enjoy a book and stay focused. For this...

Helping Your Child Improve in School

You surely want your child to do their best in every activity they engage in. However, in some cases, in order for your child to reach their potential, they need you to give them a little push. This is why, in this post, you’ll find a few tips on how to help your child improve academically if...

The Mnemonic Connection

A very small percentage of children are born with a photographic memory, the rest of us have to rely on long-term memory recall, which is not an easy thing to do. Mnemonics is a technique that helps improve memory recall. We at The Tutoring Center here in Lansdale, PA would like to share...

6 Ways to Improve Your Notes

“The faintest ink is more powerful than the strongest memory”. As a student, this means that you should take notes that will remind you of the lessons you’ve gone over, and that will help you study. However, what good are your notes if they’re disorganized, messy and incomplete? This is why, in...

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