Every parent wants their child to excel at school. Seeing your kids doing well academically not only makes you proud of their achievements and abilities, but it also reassures you that they have a chance of getting into a good college, and having an excellent career. It isn’t very shocking then that you feel disappointed…
Every child has a unique approach to learning. Though the task of learning involves the same steps for everyone – processing, comprehending, retaining, and applying information – the learning styles of children are as unique as they themselves are. At school, teachers are responsible for teaching a large number of students. Owing to this, they…
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and refers to the educational and professional fields involving these disciplines. Due to the increased career prospects in fields such as biotech, software development, and tech startups, STEM-related courses have become popular among college students. However, having a background in STEM can help people excel in other…
Behaviorism is a theory in psychology that was quite famous in the first half of the twentieth century. Proposed by B. F. Skinner, it made use of the works of Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and Edward Thorndike. In his laboratory, Skinner had conducted experiments on rats, on the results of which he based his…
Parents can decide to homeschool their children for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, it is because kids are being bullied at public school or are facing difficulties fitting in with other children, and so need to be removed to a safe environment. Other times, parents homeschool kids because they want them to receive individualized instruction…
As a homeschooling parent, you might have often worried about efficiently measuring your child’s academic progress. In schools, children are subjected to rigorous testing through which their academic performance is evaluated. As a homeschooling parent, you might not be appreciative of the stress and anxiety this type of testing exposes students to. Yet, you are…
Studying at home can feel very different than studying at school. Maybe it’s because hours of sitting in a classroom every day have taught children that homes are a place to relax and enjoy. Whatever the reason may be, at one point or another, studying at home becomes a must, and your kids need to…
Homeschooling a child without the assistance of a tutor is a difficult task. From designing the curriculum to devising a timetable, selecting appropriate resources to actually teaching a child, a lot of time and effort goes into educating a child at home. For this reason, parents often look to outsource some of these responsibilities to…
It is widely believed that homeschooling has a negative impact on children’s social skills. However, nothing could be farther from the truth. Research has consistently shown that homeschooled kids score better than traditionally schooled kids on social development markers. According to a study, the homeschooled students’ score was in the 84th percentile for daily living…
As a parent, you might have found yourself wondering whether or not tutoring can help your child in their academic journey, and if tutoring has any tangible benefits. There was a time when it was felt that tutoring was only for weak students, that its only purpose was to help children with bad grades perform…
A one-size-fits-all approach to learning does not work well for any student, and it does not work at all for special needs children. Children with special needs rarely do well at school. The public school is just not made to cater to the needs of differently abled children. As a result of this, children with…
This makes proper learning imperative. Do you know that the memories you make during your teenage and early adulthood leave a strong imprint on your mind? People in their 40s and 50s can recall almost nothing from their childhood and yet can remember vivid and detailed descriptions of what happened in their adolescence and adulthood.…
Every year, around the end of May, schools across Atlanta, Georgia, close for the summer. All students, whether fourth-graders or highschoolers, excitedly wait for this time. Kids have all sorts of plans for the summer. Some want to visit family in another state, some want to learn a new skill, and others plan to work…
As the world continues to grapple with the corona-virus and adjusts to a new normal, schools and colleges across the US are transitioning to online education. As might be expected, public schools have been presented with unique challenges in carrying out this change, and there is still a big question mark over the effectiveness of…
Parents homeschooling their children can understand the need for a formal tutoring practice. Even students attending extended public classes can lack in their academic performance, and in that case, private tutoring is often the best option to achieve the required academic progress. Math can be one of the toughest subjects that your child has to…
Our very own founders Asim and Ashiqur Rahman got interviewed on BitGog and BetterOuds! Don’t miss out on their interviews! Today, we are interviewing Asim Rahman, co-founder of Uplift Future Academics. Uplift Future Academics aims to facilitate the learning process and make education more accessible to everyone, committed to providing quality tutoring services. How did you get into…
Our very own founders Ashiqur and Asim Rahman got interviewed on BitGog and BetterOuds! Don’t miss out on the interviews! Today, we are interviewing Ashiqur Rahman, co-founder of Uplift Future Academics. Uplift Future Academics aims to facilitate the learning process and make education more accessible to everyone, committed to providing quality tutoring services. For those who do not…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Education is a fundamentally important part of life. It helps us grow, evolve our thinking, and prepare us for what we want to become in our lives. Yet, when it comes to effective tutoring, millions of students are left behind each year. If we look at the statistics of SAT across the US, we find…
Why Homeschooling is Important During a Pandemic? Learning at home means a child can take lessons through the one to one support from parents or an adult and has the atmosphere to engage in the study regardless of the teaching method. This technique is widely known as homeschooling and not as eminent as it should…