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The Power of Patience in Learning 

We live in a world that celebrates speed. The fastest runner wins the race, the first in line gets the best seat, and quick answers are often praised. But when it comes to the classroom, is being a fast learner

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The Power of Positive Feedback

There are many different ways teachers and tutors can affect students’ experiences in the classroom and their ability to learn. One influential practice for improving students’ learning is the use of positive feedback. Students are constantly adjusting their learning style

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Winter Slump: How to Stay Motivated

It’s easy for there to be a dip in students’ motivation.  Shorter days, colder temperatures, and post-holiday fatigue combined with a long winter break from school all contribute to students losing focus in school. Here are some tips to stay

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