Improve Test-Taking
Some students are good at researching and writing papers, but fall short on tests. But a little extra support can make a big difference. read more
August 17, 1998
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Incentives for Good Grades
Punishment or requiring certain grades will not result in a student doing his best. read more
September 23, 1998
Is Retention the Answer?
Read why this expert feels that retention usually doesn't work. read more
March 7, 2002
Gifted and Bored
Our expert offers a number of suggestions to a gifted high-schooler who complains of boredom. read more
July 31, 2004
Gifted and Distracted
A gifted teen needs some real experience to make the connection between school and the positive end result in the future. read more
March 19, 2001
Gifted but Distracted
Motivate your gifted student to reach his potential. read more
May 9, 2001
Gifted but Underachieving Teen
Underachievement can have many origins, but there are strategies that help to reverse it. read more
September 18, 2001
Gifted Test Too Difficult?
A variety of tests may be given to determine a child's giftedness. Assessors sometimes try to test the limits of a child's knowledge. read more
September 18, 2001
Giving Up on School
Detect why a fourth-grader might give up on schoolwork. read more
November 2, 1999
High Potential, but Low Achievement
A mother wants to know what she can do to get her son motivated. read more
February 10, 2000
How to Motivate an Underachiever
If you feel your child is unmotivated, here's how to turn things around. read more
March 15, 2006