Written by: Natalie P. McNeal Canva Will this be the year K-12 students recover from the pandemic's effect on learning? As a new school year begins, students are still struggling to achieve grade-level proficiency in reading and math, compounding the learning loss during school closures at the height...
Written by: Wade Zhou PeopleImages.com - Yuri A // Shutterstock The impact of early childhood education is widespread, so why doesn’t every city offer it? "What serves my children best is play-based learning that allows kids the space to learn in the place where they learn best. Play...
Written by: Emily Sherman Shutterstock // Pixel-Shot Research sends mixed signals. How real is summer learning loss? Summertime can mean many things: vacations, lazy days at home, and ice-cold sweet treats, but definitely not schoolwork. Many kids eagerly await summer during the school year, hungry to take an extended break....
As summer break comes to an end, students often feel anxious about transitioning from the carefree days of vacation to the structured days of a new school year. Here are some effective strategies tutors use to help students get excited about learning again after the summer...
Written by: Dom DiFurio Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times // Getty Images Teaching vacancies continue to plague public schools after the COVID-19 pandemic as modestly paying careers in education, often pursued for their fulfilling nature, are growing even less financially feasible for teachers nationwide. HeyTutor...
Staying ahead of the latest trends and strategies to enhance student learning experience is important for superintendents and tutors alike. Just as your students have summer reading to keep their skills sharp, now is a perfect time for you to be ready for what’s ahead...
Four years post-pandemic onset, educators and families remain deeply concerned about learning loss. Since the return to normal classroom instruction, high-dosage tutoring has emerged as a game-changing supplemental strategy to turn the tide on learning loss. In this blog post, we explore the optimal conditions necessary...
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into education has surged in recent years, offering a variety of opportunities and posing significant challenges for educators, curriculum designers, and tutors. AI offers a myriad of opportunities to revolutionize how we teach and learn, but it is essential...
Written by: Dom DiFurio Shutterstock // EF Stock Lessons in civics are a privilege most often enjoyed by more affluent students in US schools Americans' trust in government is at a record low. Fewer citizens participate in elections than other similarly developed democracies. To top it all off, young people have...
Written by: Olivia Monahan, Data Work By Dom DiFurio George Rudy // Shutterstock What are family engagement liaisons, and why do fewer than half of US schools have one? Strained relationships between parents and teachers, chronic absenteeism, and disengaged students are just a handful of the ongoing issues...