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How to Give Effective Praise

While giving praise to students of any age seems like an overwhelmingly positive thing, it is important that we know the best practices to effectively give praise, or it can actually backfire. Building confidence and showing an appreciation of a student’s efforts is a huge part of steady. ...

 

6 Tips to Improve Accuracy in Math

Introduction Improving Accuracy in Math: Essential Tips At AJ Tutoring, we frequently encounter students who are well-versed in key math concepts but struggle to achieve the scores they expect on quizzes and tests. A common culprit behind these unexpected results is inaccuracy—a challenge that ...

 

How to Succeed in any Math Class

A challenging math class is a veritable rite of passage for students across the world. Working on problem sets late into the night can be frustrating, but most of us who have been through the gauntlet can recall moments of triumph when a particularly tricky concept is understood at last. Here ...

 

Making Learning a Foreign Language Fun!

Learning a foreign language can be a huge challenge for students. There’s vocabulary to learn, a plethora of tenses to absorb, and a whole new accent to perfect. Often, students can get lost in the minutia and details, losing engagement to the broader picture of cross-cultural connection and the ...

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