Although earning college credits during high school is a wonderful benefit for many, hard work isn't for all students. Many students want the trophy of the college credits, but they just don't see...

Unless you've been living under a rock, most parents know that cell phone use is ubiquitous among adolescents, even during school. Here are 10 signs to reckon the extent of the blunting of their...

As best as I can tell from my 20+ years teaching, procrastination stems from 3 main emotions -- fear, shame, and anger. Naturally there are other factors at play, but in Pareto's 80/20 fashion, I'm...

Arrogance can be a significant barrier to learning, as it can prevent students from being open to new ideas and perspectives. There is some research to suggest that highly intelligent students may be...

Listen up and listen good, because I'm about to give you some no-nonsense, straight-talking advice on how to be successful academically. I've taught high school and college math students for almost...

Mathematics is a subject that is often misunderstood and can cause a lot of frustration and anxiety for students. As a high school math teacher, you must have seen your students who struggle with...