Language dictates thought and action. The words you use change the way that you look at the world and your role in it. The more we sharpen our language and make positive word choices, the stronger our minds become. Here are 5 words and phrases to eliminate to ensure that we are performing at…
It happens to the best of us. You zone out in class. You are reading and the lines suddenly start blurring together. You get stuck on the same page or problem and realize half an hour has gone by. Part of being a great student is having a strong sense of focus. The more…
Looking to make a big jump in school? Many students are hoping to go up a full point in their GPA or reach a new level in statewide testing. A mistake that most students make is to try to hit those goals by simply working harder. If you want to reach bigger goals, faster, stop…
Mental toughness is one of the greatest determiners of your success as a student. It’s very rare that you will have a perfect learning condition. Something always seems to be in the way. It could be a family problem, a recent breakup, a demanding student/athlete schedule, an unhelpful teacher, or a whole host of other…