Wes Carroll Tutoring & Coaching Blog
Abstract vs. Concrete In Math Education
As I see it, the issue that's missing here is this: a good teacher will use examples to illustrate a point, whereas a great teacher ...
Yes, the SAT is important…
...but it isn't that important.(But, just to put the plug in there, BodSAT.com is a good place to go if you're a superstar student and ...
College Gets Expensive In New Ways
This is the part of the current overarching financial picture that worries me most: parents simply unable to send their kids to college ...
The Best Game Ever
I've thought for a long time that it would be great if math got the same treatment as sports. I've also thought that that is ...
The Pros And Cons Of Discipline
Yes, one can always take anything too far. But if I had to guess, I'd say that the current average levels of discipline, structure, and ...
“What Good Is Math In The Real World, Anyhow?”
How about optimizing the deployment of resources during a natural disaster? That sounds pretty useful to me ...
“Record Low” Admissions?
Interesting that the NY Times used the words "Record Lows" in the title of this article on the the continuing increase in admissions applications at ...
DIY SAT Prep
This is not the way I'd recommend you prepare if you have the resources to hire expert coaches. But it is effective (as well as ...
SAT 2370
Not to brag, but......okay, to brag. One of Bodhisattva SAT Prep's first students just got her scores back from the College Board and "refreshed the ...
University Endowments Under Scrutiny From Congress
...and on the other end of the scale from underfunded public schools, we have the Ivies.I'm not weighing in one way or the other on ...
