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Positive Reinforcement

I have ran a tutoring business for the last six years and I have also been involved in tutoring for the last eight. One method I have felt was best when I first stated tutoring was using positive reinforcement. This method has allowed students to achieve academic excellence. People tend…

Building Confidence in Education

Too many times adults say, “If I knew what I know now, I would have got straight A’s in High School.” The reality to that statement is that many young students really do not want to put the time and effort into education. Unfortunately, when we’re young we don’t truly…

TZ SAT/ACT Prep

The standardized ACT / SAT test can be of great importance during your child’s admission to college. Many children assume that they can go into a ACT / SAT test unprepared, but then realize that studying would have helped them do quite a bit better. Both the ACT and the…

Wacky Wednesday

In the world of High School School Football one of the most important days of the week is Wednesday. The reason why is because football player’s preparation will be tested mainly on Friday nights. Although many students may not be part of the football team, one thing is certain: a…

Test day Friday

While many students wrap up the week with tests on Fridays, not too many students prepare themselves properly Monday thru Thursday (see MyTutorZone). As the rise of academic competition grows stronger students need develop better foundations for success. Many parents have expressed frustration of late night cram sessions. The issue…