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Study Skills Are Boring! Or, Are They? by Susan Kruger |
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In our current 'Information Age,' study skills have an
important role to play in our middle schools and high schools.
Explore what they are --and are not-- and how they can empower
our next generation. |
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Distributed: 2008-04-04 11:12:00 |
Word Count: 815 |
Page Views: 5033 |
Votes: 13 |
Rating: 2.54 |
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Homework: A Mother's Day Tribute by Susan Kruger |
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Things I wish my mom understood when she was helping me with my
homework. And, things she probably wished I understood, too. |
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Distributed: 2008-03-25 11:24:00 |
Word Count: 685 |
Page Views: 4699 |
Votes: 10 |
Rating: 2.60 |
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So You Think You're Stupid? Maybe You Are. by Susan Kruger |
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I recently received an email from a parent who is desperately
frustrated over the struggles her middle-school son is facing. He
has been diagnosed with ADHD and bi-polar disorder. School and
everyday life, she says, is a real struggle; he looses everything
and forgets everything. Like every other student I have met with
these same characteristics, he also happens to be brilliant. |
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Distributed: 2007-11-20 14:00:00 |
Word Count: 971 |
Page Views: 4248 |
Votes: 16 |
Rating: 2.00 |
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Homework - I Don't Have Time for It! by Susan Kruger |
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Incomplete homework is the most common reason for failing
grades among students. Learn how to overcome a major
homework excuse, yet still have time for 'fun.' |
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Distributed: 2007-10-12 10:00:00 |
Word Count: 733 |
Page Views: 4662 |
Votes: 12 |
Rating: 1.92 |
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Organizing Students: The Cure for Morning Mayhem by Susan Kruger |
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A simple step that reduces forgotten items at home and helps make
mornings more peaceful. |
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Distributed: 2007-09-11 12:36:00 |
Word Count: 632 |
Page Views: 4222 |
Votes: 10 |
Rating: 1.80 |
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Back to School Bliss in 21 Days by Susan Kruger |
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Tips for getting your school-year off to a relaxed and productive
start. This action plan will guide you through a step-by-step
approach for beginning a successful school year on the
home-front. |
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Distributed: 2007-07-10 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 754 |
Page Views: 5589 |
Votes: 17 |
Rating: 2.35 |
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How To Take A Test: Learn How To Handle Test Anxiety And Become A Strategic Test-Taker. by Susan Kruger |
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The following action plan will give you a greater sense of
control during tests, which will allow you to be more relaxed and
think more clearly. These tips are also good for most
standardized tests. |
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Distributed: 2007-04-23 10:12:00 |
Word Count: 703 |
Page Views: 5652 |
Votes: 9 |
Rating: 2.56 |
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Homework: Multi-Tasking Or Distracting? by Susan Kruger |
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Learn how to reduce homework time by reducing distractions. A
high school student shares her tips on how she cut her daily
homework time in half. |
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Distributed: 2007-03-09 11:36:00 |
Word Count: 523 |
Page Views: 7122 |
Votes: 15 |
Rating: 2.73 |
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Homework; The Power of 'Positive' Consequences by Susan Kruger |
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Learn how to use rewards to improve homework motivation and
cooperation. |
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Distributed: 2007-02-07 10:24:00 |
Word Count: 611 |
Page Views: 5432 |
Votes: 19 |
Rating: 2.47 |
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New Year. New Semester. New Homework Solutions. by Susan Kruger |
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Learn how to identify specific homework problems and create easy
systems to solve them. |
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Distributed: 2007-01-18 10:48:00 |
Word Count: 646 |
Page Views: 6346 |
Votes: 8 |
Rating: 2.25 |
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I Left my Homework at Home! by Susan Kruger |
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Strategies to help students eliminate excuses and be prepared for
school everyday. |
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Distributed: 2006-12-06 15:00:00 |
Word Count: 385 |
Page Views: 6010 |
Votes: 8 |
Rating: 2.25 |
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Homework; Staying Focused to Get it Done by Susan Kruger |
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Strategies to help you avoid distractions and stay on-task with
your homework. |
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Distributed: 2006-11-14 10:36:00 |
Word Count: 831 |
Page Views: 5163 |
Votes: 13 |
Rating: 2.23 |
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How to Study for a Math Test: A practical action plan that will help you prepare for math tests. by Susan Kruger |
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When I was a student and teachers would say, "Study for your
math test!" I would think, "How do I 'study' for a
math test?" I now realize that 'study' is the wrong verb.
You really need to 'practice' for a math test. |
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Distributed: 2006-10-31 10:36:00 |
Word Count: 544 |
Page Views: 7490 |
Votes: 29 |
Rating: 3.17 |
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How to Study For a Test by Susan Kruger |
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How to Study for a Test: A practical action plan that will teach
you how to maximize your brain's efficiency to effectively study
for tests. |
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Distributed: 2006-10-24 10:00:00 |
Word Count: 940 |
Page Views: 5598 |
Votes: 15 |
Rating: 2.33 |
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An Apple for the Teacher; A Little Appreciation Goes a Long Way by Susan Kruger |
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Developing a positive relationship with your child's teachers
will go a lot further than you might think. Discover how making
connections with teachers can dramatically improve your child's
education and learn simple ways to show your appreciation. |
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Distributed: 2006-10-10 10:00:00 |
Word Count: 811 |
Page Views: 5300 |
Votes: 20 |
Rating: 2.95 |
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Students: Increase Your Grades...Talk to Your Teachers by Susan Kruger |
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Most teachers see 90-170 students everyday, so students must
stand out in the crowd! Learn the benefits of making a positive
impression on your teachers and simple ways to make it happen. |
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Distributed: 2006-10-04 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 782 |
Page Views: 6119 |
Votes: 22 |
Rating: 2.41 |
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ADD/ADHD – Developing Confidence in School by Susan Kruger |
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ADD/ADHD certainly presents is challenges, but there is no reason
why an ADHD diagnosis has to stand in your way of feeling
confident and achieving success. This article explains why having
ADHD is really a good thing and introduces three steps you can
do to reach your greatest potential. |
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Distributed: 2006-10-03 10:12:00 |
Word Count: 1155 |
Page Views: 5846 |
Votes: 19 |
Rating: 2.05 |
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Why Does Homework Cause So Much Grief? by Susan Kruger |
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Most parents wonder with exasperation, "Why does homework
cause such a major problem!?" In order to answer that
question, it is important to consider many factors. |
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Distributed: 2006-09-20 13:48:00 |
Word Count: 1388 |
Page Views: 4903 |
Votes: 27 |
Rating: 2.22 |