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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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Tips for Online Student Success: 3 Ways Parents Can Help

As a parent, you are an integral part of your child’s education. That rings true whether they …

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4 Tips for Communicating Better with Pre-Teens & Teens

We’ve all been there. Pre-teens and teens are prone to being emotional. It’s easy for …

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5 Best Learning Apps for Students (That Parents & Teachers Will Love Too!)

Looking for something to help improve your cognitive abilities or keep you better organized? There …

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How to Inspire & Encourage a Growth Mindset in Students

We’ve all either said or heard someone say something along the lines of “math just …

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8 Valuable Advantages of Online Education

Virtual education is redefining what it means to go to school. As technology becomes second nature, …

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The New Normal in Education: How Student-Centered Learning is Transforming the Classroom

Learning isn’t “one size fits all.” The rate and efficiency at which a student …

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5 Simple Strategies to Combat Summer Slide

As the summer months draw near, more and more parents look for ways to keep their kids entertained …

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Your Guide to Getting an Online Education: 18 Questions for Parents to Ask First

Everything You Need to Know Before Selecting an Online School Thousands of students in grades K-12 …

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What Is Student-Centered Learning and How Does It Affect My Student?

Imagine a learning environment where the student is in charge of his or her own education. Picture …

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Top 3 Reasons Your Child Would Benefit from Online Middle School Courses

The popularity of online learning is surging-so much so that online learning institutions like …

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Is Online Schooling for the Right for My Home Educated Student?

There comes a point in time for every parent of a home-educated student to decide whether they are …

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What to Know about Online High School Diploma Programs Versus Traditional School Programs

Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email High School is not what it used to be. Students today are no longer …

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