Harnessing an AI tool for Lectures
I just did something amazing. Well, it wasn’t me, actually. It was AI (artificial intelligence). To be honest, I have been leary of AI and do not really understand it. Until recently, I […]
A “MUST” Summer Project
When my children were growing up, we had “Mommy School” every summer. I am not sure they look back on it as fondly as I do, but […]
Think “Horizontally” this Summer
As the school year winds down (the most atypical school year ever!), I recently had a mother ask me about enriching her son over the summer. She particularly wanted to know how to […]
Preparing for the SAT and ACT
For most college-bound students, one of the main components of the admission process is submitting ACT or SAT scores along with their college applications. Seniors generally begin submitting their scores to the colleges they have […]
Tips and Strategies for Teaching your Child his Math Facts
Math Facts–Part 2. Last week I discussed the importance of learning math facts to the point of automaticity or fluency (click here if you missed it). This […]
Q: Why is it important for students to learn their math facts?
A: While it might seem “old school”, learning math facts to fluency and mastery (i.e., quickly) level is still a very important skill. Math facts are addition, subtraction, multiplication, or even division problems […]