by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 14, 2020 | Academic Achievement, Coronavirus COVID-19, Coronvirus (COVID-19), distance learning, Distance learning for kids, e-learning, NWEA MAP, NWEA MAP test, online learning
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in March, schools all over the country have shut down, switched to e-learning for kids, or even frequently shifted between virtual to in-person learning. As a parent, you are likely concerned about the academic impact of...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 29, 2019 | Extraordinary Parents, Growth Mindset, NWEA MAP, School Search, Social Challenge, Test Preparation, Test Strategies, Tutors and Teachers
The recent college admissions cheating scandal was a wake-up call for parents everywhere, and if you’re feeling overwhelmed and betrayed, it’s understandable. This scandal is confirmation that students who make it into selective schools don’t always do so on their own...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 27, 2019 | NWEA MAP, Parent tips, Test Preparation
NWEA Updates: How did COVID Affect Test Results? The Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) recently partnered with the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University to analyze fall 2020 MAP testing data. They found that student achievement...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 5, 2019 | Confidence, Extraordinary Parents, Homework Help, NWEA MAP, Parent tips, School
How do you support your child’s learning at home? Do you go over his or her homework? Ask probing questions? Communicate regularly with the teacher? Children are surrounded, every day, by opportunities to ask parents questions about our world. Every day we can create...