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What Students Need to Know About Advanced Placement Exams

Many high school students are probably aware of the terms “Advanced Placement®” or “AP®,” and of course, those taking AP® classes understand that the courses offer a challenge for high-achieving students.

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Four Benefits of Reading Aloud

Teachers of young students often read aloud to them, but the truth is, it’s valuable to do so even with older students. Here are just a few benefits you and your child will find in this practice.

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Tips to Teach Your Students About SMART Goal-Setting

If you encourage your students to set goals, make sure they’re SMART goals. SMART is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Timely.

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Six Tips for Helping Elementary Students Build Strong Study Habits for Middle School

Today’s students need to know how to study effectively from an early age. Here are a few methods and habits you can share with and teach them to fuel their school success.

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How to Help Your Students Reduce Test Stress

Tests can be stressful for many students. Here are a few tips to share with them that will help reduce the nerves that are common with test-taking. If you have a student whose study skills seem to need strengthening, refer them to Huntington. We’ll help them become more effective learners who are capable of problem-solving, thinking critically, and proving their knowledge. This will build their confidence as test-takers and students.

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Positive Approaches for Dealing with Disruptive Behaviors

It isn’t easy to teach effectively when students talk at inappropriate times or are antagonistic toward you and their classmates. How can you handle disruptive behavior in the classroom

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