How to Get the Most Out Of Class
It is a perennial lamentation of many people that have stepped foot into a chemistry, physics, or math classroom. It doesn’t matter if it is an adult many years...
Read MoreStudent of the Month-Newton South High School
Last week in Quantum Prep’s inaugural newsletter, we introduced our Teacher of the Month series. We feel that it is important for our students and families to get to...
Read MoreCollege Bound? Don’t get Stiffed on a Higher Education
Quantum Prep is proud to announce the addition of College Admissions Counseling, sometimes known as College Coaching or Consulting, to its list of world class services. Why? Why would...
Read MoreToo Tired for Homework
Friends, I’d like to share with you an article that was posted on nytimes.com on October 10. A parent wrote to this particular blogger about how to balance sports...
Read More“Was That Actually English…?” How to Get the Most Out Of Class
It is a perennial lamentation of many people that have stepped foot into a chemistry, physics, or math classroom. It doesn’t matter if it is an adult many years...
Read More“I Don’t Read the Book! I Just Do The Homework Problems In It!” – Re-looking at the Textbook, and How to Read a STEM Textbook
I always look for feedback as a teacher. Its importance cannot be underestimated. I want to hear back from my students, from parents, from other teachers, from anyone in...
Read MoreDebunking the Highlighter Myth: Study Habits Worth Reexamining – From the Desk of Educational Psychologists
I am often asked a very simple, and rather loaded, question: “How should I study?” The question always results in an elongated pause from me, because it is an...
Read MoreWhat’s Bloom Got To Do With It? Studying to Answer the Right Exam Questions
Last semester, I wrote several articles about studying for exams, a highlight being The Art of Studying Effectively. After meeting with one of my students last week, I met,...
Read MoreHow To Prepare For The Perfect First Lesson
You’ve gone through your process, first deciding that you should retain a tutor to help you with your academics, and done your due diligence in selecting the perfect tutor...
Read MoreThe How To Guide to Finding and Choosing The Right Tutor For You
In my last blog posting, Should I Even Get A Tutor?, I made an initial case for why everyone ought to consider retaining a good tutor for their academic...
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