Alex Mallory’s Blog
The Perks of Online Tutoring
Tutoring is a great way for educated adults to make a little extra money while also sharing their knowledge with eager young students. Tutoring used to require an in-person meeting to go over the material, but that is no longer necessary thanks to advancements in...
Ideas for Using Comics While Tutoring
Comics can be powerful teaching tools when they are used properly, and not just in art classes. The right comic can help students learn to read, better understand challenging concepts, and help develop their creative thinking and reasoning skills. If you don't know...
Understanding What Project-Based Learning Is
Project-based learning is education through action. Instead of only reading about a topic in a textbook or hearing about theories discussed in a classroom, project-based learning (often known as PBL) has students actively engage with a project to learn the concepts...
How to Reduce the Stress Associated with Teacher Evaluations
Teacher evaluations are a necessary component of the educational system. Although these evaluations are valuable, they can cause a lot of stress. Many teachers view evaluations as a potential danger to their career and future. Below are helpful tips to reduce the...
How Cognitive Software is Impacting Students
In science fiction movies, artificial intelligence is made to be something we should fear. It’s painted as something that could replace human beings. In action, artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to help people overcome obstacles. One area studies have shown...
Helping Students Learn in an Online Environment
Teachers and tutors who provide instruction online face additional challenges; keeping students' attention in a traditional classroom is difficult, and working online can make it even harder for instructors to keep students engaged in the lesson and establish a...
There Are Six Types of Readers. Which Are You?
Bookworms are often stereotyped to be one sort of person, but nothing could be farther from the truth. There are a number of different types, according to Booklikes, each with different tendencies familiar to those who belong to the broad society of bookworms. In...
Scientists have studied human behavior and the mind for centuries, and we now know more than ever about how it is we come to learn new things. Truly remembering new information requires effort. There is no easy solution that means you can stare into space and know the...
Test Taking Tips for High School Students
Signs That You Need to Hire A Tutor For Your Child
Education is the basis of life, and some children may struggle with grasping concepts that will be needed as they move on through their years of schooling and into adulthood. As a parent, it is your job to recognize when your child is struggling and get them the help...