Many people claim to be a “lifetime learners,” and with good reason. Scientists have warned that you need to keep your brain active if you want to avoid mental decay. But some people seem to learn ...
Roughly 1.2 billion people worldwide are currently learning a foreign language. If you are one of them, this article is for you. Whether you are learning to improve your job prospects, do better in ...
As families across Michigan prepare to go back to school this fall, it is clear that COVID-19 is dominating the conversation. For many, the biggest question is whether or not it is safe for students ...
The ability to learn socially from one another is a defining feature of the human species. Social learning enables humans to gradually accumulate information across generations. And although we are ...
Elizabeth Alonzo swerved around desks that reached just above her knees. She set up laptops for Katherine Wilson’s 2nd graders, so they’ll be ready for an online reading test. The students were ...
What enables a student to be a successful learner in school, while others struggle? This question is being asked with renewed urgency, as many students work from home without as much face-to-face ...
This series of Voices of Student Success focuses on adult learners in higher education, the various challenges they face and successful support mechanisms to aid their retention and completion.
The following excerpt is from Debbie Allen‘s book Success Is Easy. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | IndieBound If you were to survey highly successful people, you’d discover ...
Let’s face it, we love productivity! As a culture, we have a seemingly unending appetite for viral articles on productivity hacks. And it’s no wonder why! Given that we live in a paradigm of time ...
The Student Success Center has academic coaching and tutoring services available to all Pratt students. Students can choose from in-person or virtual appointments. The Student Success Center has peer ...
One of the looming concerns of higher education is the demographic cliff: the number of traditional college-aged students is set to peak in 2025 and then decline dramatically over the next several ...
What enables a student to be a successful learner in school, while others struggle? This question is being asked with renewed urgency, as many students work from home without as much face-to-face ...