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Monthly Archives: February 2021

22 Feb

357: Supporting Undocumented Students with the College Search Process

The college search process is intimidating for any families; add an “undocumented” status, and it becomes even more complex. In this episode, Megan walks us through some basic things to think about for any undocumented students and families, as well...
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22 Feb

361: Does It Matter What Academic Skills We Teach Students First?

Parents and educators often ask, “What order should we teach our students what academic skills?” In this episode, Gretchen rethinks whether the Study Cycle, her model for teaching students how the brain learns, really should be the center of her...
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15 Feb

356: What (Not) To Do When Hiring An Academic Coach

There is more and more demand for academic coaches! If you are a family considering whether to hire one, listen in to this discussion about how to find the right one… and how to set your student up for success....
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15 Feb

360: The Absolute BEST Way to Prep for College Success

If you want to prepare your student to get in the perfect college for them, there really is a clear front runner that you absolutely should be paying attention to. In this episode, Megan breaks down the importance of making...
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8 Feb

355: Realistic Strategies for Reducing College Costs

Concerned about the high cost of college? Join the club. Megan walks families through seven strategies to reduce the cost of college. This is a “must-listen” for anyone getting started with the college search journey! She covers topics like how...
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8 Feb

359: Engaging Your Reluctant Teen in College Planning and Academic Success

Many students don’t want to start thinking about college until they’re a junior (or even a senior!) in high school. However, it’s important to start them exploring college, and improving their academic track record, when they’re in middle school and...
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1 Feb

358: How to Stay Motivated in the Midst of Increasing Pressure

Note: This podcast episode originally ran on November 24, 2014 as Episode #18. Are you stressed out at this point in the semester? It’s hard to stay motivated in the face of increasing pressure, but it’s not impossible if you...
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1 Feb

354: 6 Academic Resources Students Don’t Use Enough

A crucial life skill we need to teach our teens is how to ask for help and take better advantage of the resources right under their noses. Tune in as Megan and Gretchen brainstorm the resources they wish students would...
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  • 357: Supporting Undocumented Students with the College Search Process
  • 361: Does It Matter What Academic Skills We Teach Students First?
  • 356: What (Not) To Do When Hiring An Academic Coach
  • 360: The Absolute BEST Way to Prep for College Success
  • 355: Realistic Strategies for Reducing College Costs

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