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Mar 05
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How to Advocate for Yourself: Skills Every Student Needs

By Accommodations, Elementary School, Learning Differences, Middle School, Study Skills
Introduction While most students and parents are aware of the basic skills a student needs to succeed in an academic setting, such as study habits, dedication, and critical thinking skills, one important skill that many people overlook is self-advocacy. Self-advocacy may mean different things for different students depending on where they are in their academic…
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Feb 11
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Working Through and Overcoming Test Anxiety

By ACT, AP Exams, CSET/CBEST/RICA, Elementary School, High School, HSPT, ISEE, Middle School, SAT, SSAT, Study Skills, Test Prep
The Myth of “Crippling” Test Anxiety We’ve all heard stories about epic test anxiety: A student who is well-prepared and knows the material suddenly can’t perform on test day. In my experience working with hundreds of students over the years, however, I have found this story to be a myth. While it is typical—and often…
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