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Learn Anywhere, Anytime with the Canvas Mobile App

Empower your education with the Canvas Student app, designed for busy students and flexible …

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How Tutor.com Provides Instant Support for VLACS Students

Have you ever been stuck on an assignment when your instructor wasn’t available? Whether you’re …

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What are Executive Skills and Why Do I Need Them?

Essay’s due tomorrow, but there’s soccer practice tonight. If I miss practice, I won’t be …

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VLACS Launches “Learning to Learn” Resource

For any student to thrive in an academic setting, they must first learn how to learn!  We …

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The Benefits of Gratitude And Why You Should Practice It Year-Round

Thanksgiving is more than getting together with family and friends for good food and interesting …

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How Building Relationships Prepares Students For Success

Successful learning isn’t a stagnant activity. It’s dynamic and fluid, a continuously …

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VLACS Strategies for Preventing High School Dropouts

In the United States, 1.2 million students drop out of high school every year. High school dropouts …

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4 Reasons Why Parents Are Choosing Online Homeschooling Programs

With educational priorities shifting and technology advancing, a boom in the number of students …

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