by Wes Carroll | Aug 24, 2020 | College Admissions, Distance Learning, Our Philosophy, Test Prep
Learning. Education. At first glance, the two might seem interchangeable. We certainly use them that way. After all, both relate to gaining knowledge and skills, don’t they? What’s the first thing on your mind when you hear ‘Education’? You...
by Wes Carroll | Mar 30, 2020 | Be Brighter, Distance Learning, Our Philosophy
We are all being called on to do more than we are used to. Schools are suddenly closed, and they are scrambling to figure out distance learning. Parents are figuring out how to juggle their own work and their kids’ education (to say nothing of their own...
by Wes Carroll | Mar 13, 2020 | Be Brighter, Distance Learning, Our Philosophy
COVID-19 has undeniably reshaped the way we live, work, and interact. As countries grappled with rising case numbers and healthcare challenges, individuals and communities were thrust into a whirlwind of change. From remote work and online education to social...
by Wes Carroll | Dec 10, 2019 | Our Philosophy
“Dr. Po-Shen Loh has discovered a new way to solve quadratics.” Well, yes and no. Dr. Loh is a great coach, educator, and evangelist, and I admire and respect him. If he says he was “dumbfounded,” then there’s something there. The thing...
by Wes Carroll | Nov 19, 2019 | AMC Prep, Our Philosophy
We wanted to share some great news. (My son) presented 3 posters at the (large conference) in (major city) last week. One of his posters on (interesting math topic) got selected as one of the top posters and he was invited to present it formally at the Abstract...
by Wes Carroll | Nov 19, 2019 | Our Philosophy
It really bums me out when the New Yorker piece on someone in our industry covers someone so… ugh, where do I even start? Peppermint is not “nature’s adderall,” and even if it were, the only stimulants that are good ideas here are the...