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Many people believe the CogAT, or Cognitive Abilities Test, is similar to an IQ test and cannot be prepared for, but only taken. However, this is partly untrue. The CogAt test is a test of academic abilities for K-12 students. It is a multiple-choice test that measures the gifted abilities and academic aptitude a child has. Therefore, there are some preparation techniques that can assist students in preparing for this test. The most common form of the test, CoGAT form 7, measures cognitive development and problem-solving skills. The creators/distributors of the test have given some successful preparation steps that can help every child succeed. Create a study schedule  to keep track of your progress. This will allow you to see what you have already studied and what you still need to study. It will also help you to keep track of how much time you have left until the test and what areas have gotten more of your time and what areas still need your time. Stay SEN-tered . The bes...

There are two key systems that guardians can draw on to Avoid Daily Homework Challenges. The first is to build up clear schedules around homework, including when and where it should be completed and set up everyday plans for the same. The second is to work in motivations or rewards to use with kids for whom “decent grades” is not an adequate reward for doing it.  Homework help  can help your child do well. Discover an area in the house where the homework can be done The correct area can be chosen depending upon your youngster and your family’s way of life of. A few kids work best in their room. It is a place, away from family clamor. Others become excessively occupied by the things when they see things kept in their room and get distracted. A few kids need to work alone while some feel comfortable with their parents. Set up a focused area for homework When you and your kid fix up an area, fix it up as a home office or focused homework space. Ensure there i...

The youth all over the world are rising up and making their voice for climate change heard. As a result, scientists, mathematicians, inventors and environmentalists are working together  to make this world a better place; a world that is more peaceful, more environmental friendly and more comfortable. High school  students are well acquainted with the global news headlines and wish to make a significant change to carve a beautiful world for tomorrow. To equip themselves with STEM skills, students are opting for Science, Math and English and are striving for excellence in these courses by enrolling for online programs offering  grade 9 math help . Math is an interesting subject which builds upon numerical ability, enhancing the skill with each grade. It requires a lot of practice, concentration and conceptual understanding. Students  feel empowered as their grades improve. Educators and parents focus on children to enhance their abilities and confidence. The jou...

Five Signs That Indicate That Your Child Needs A Tutor Dreams and aspirations… All parents dream   to build upon their children’s dreams and aspirations by providing learning opportunities. Children may be smart to hack a few things, yet they may need regular homework help from parents or personal tutors. As parents, it is important for you to look out for Signs That Indicate Your Child Needs A Tutor : Incomplete Homework and Unresolved Queries : Often children lose interest in their academics and become irregular. If your child is unable to complete her work regularly or her work is of poor quality she may need help from a professional online tutor .  It is suggested that you outsource tutoring assistance to sharpen your child’s skills and provide her an edge over her peers. Lack of Conceptual Clarity in Math, Science and English : Brain development requires scientific thinking. Students are inquisitive by nature. They understand ...

Well, everything has turned around. You worked your way from an acne-faced, high school freshman through high school. You had to learn all of the ropes to succeed, and you did. Now is the time to learn at an institute of higher education. The rules and ropes are very different, but you can succeed, if you are prepared. The following are some important tips and tricks you will need to succeed your college freshman year. Reading is Key  The reality is that college life revolves more around hitting the books or etexts at home and doing assignments than there is time in spent in class. If you struggle with reading, now is the time to improve your reading ability. You need to find a highly qualified reading instructor who has a proven track record with reading remediation. A good reading instructor will work with you individually, doing repeated reading of texts that are highly interesting to you personally to help you improve your reading fluency and comprehension. The ins...

Schools re-opened after a summer break and it was a delight to see students back after vacations. Today, when I finished taking my first introductory Math class, I gave a few Math Problems for High School Students, and an anxious student asked me if I had ‘ 7 Tips to Hack High School Math ’ ?   I wondered, if there must be a magic potion to get it right the first time. I asked my students to do some research over the internet, and before I spell it out, let me put four of the hacks here that my inquisitive high-schoolers found using the search engines as these would come in handy to arrive at Answers for High School Math: 1. Multiply by 11: Example:  43 X 11 Place 4 and 3 at the extremes : 4—3 Add 4 and 3: 4 + 3 = 7 Place it between 4 and 3: 473 2. Multiples of 9: Tens Ones 9 x 1 = 0 9 9 x 2 = 1 8 9 x 3 = 2 7 9 x 4 = 3 6 9 x 5 = 4 5 9 x 6 = 5 4 9 x 7 = 6 3 9 x 8 = 7 2 9 x 9 = 8 1 9 x 10 = 9 0 ...