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Jun 1, 20202 min read

Covid-19 homeschooling burnout is real!

In March 2020, life in Trinidad and Tobago and the world as we know it changed overnight. One day we had a daily routine where we as...

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How to deal with disappointing exam results

Charlene Morris

Aug 10, 20193 min read

How to deal with disappointing exam results

After months of waiting CSEC results day is finally here. You can finally move on to the next stage and be one step closer to your dream...

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Charlene Morris

Jun 22, 20193 min read

Tips for avoiding the "Summer Slide"

As the school year comes to a close, students are filled with joy since they can now sleep in late, relax, spend time with friends and...

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Charlene Morris

Jun 18, 20192 min read

How to deal with disappointing exam results

Where didi you go wrong? What can you do differently that can help you to pass this time around? if you were not focused you need to find...

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Charlene Morris

Jun 18, 20192 min read

Tips for S.E.A results day

On Monday,the Ministry of Education announced that the results of this year's Secondary Entrance Assessment examination will be released...

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The 4 types of test takers and how to help them study

Charlene Morris

Jun 10, 20192 min read

The 4 types of test takers and how to help them study

Tests are a part of life no matter what. We all have to write examinations in schools, we do a test to get our Driver's License and...

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Charlene Morris

Apr 24, 20182 min read

How to survive exam day

It's exam season in Trinidad and the Caribbean at large with many students preparing to write the S.E.A., CSEC and CAPE exams. With...

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How to develop a passion for reading in 6 simple steps

Charlene Morris

Mar 14, 20182 min read

How to develop a passion for reading in 6 simple steps

Reading is an essential part of life. A child who does not read will struggle with comprehension and spelling skills which will spill...

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Charlene Morris

Feb 26, 20183 min read

How to develop number concepts at home

Your child is never too young to begin developing number concepts. There are many fun games that introduce the basics of counting,...

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3 mistakes some parents make that hurt their child's academic progress

Charlene Morris

Jan 19, 20182 min read

3 mistakes some parents make that hurt their child's academic progress

As parents, we all want what's best for our kids especially when it comes to education.Even though this is a fact, we at Grade A Tutoring...

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How to develop good listening habits during class

Charlene Morris

Jan 17, 20182 min read

How to develop good listening habits during class

It is important for you to be a good listener in class. Much of what you will have to learn will be presented verbally by your teachers....

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Charlene Morris

Jan 7, 20182 min read

How to deal with a difficult teacher

As a provider of private tuition, there are times when parents come to us making cliams that their child's teacher is difficult. We at...

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The #1 New Year resolution that all students should make

Charlene Morris

Dec 30, 20171 min read

The #1 New Year resolution that all students should make

Dear student, with 2017 coming to a close and the dawn of a new year fast approaching there are several goals which you may be wishing to...

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How to create a study plan..... and stick to it (part 1)

Charlene Morris

Dec 17, 20172 min read

How to create a study plan..... and stick to it (part 1)

An architect and a student, though at first glance appear different, share similar needs when carrying out their task. Both groups...

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How to help your child deal with test anxiety

Charlene Morris

Dec 11, 20172 min read

How to help your child deal with test anxiety

Anxiety is a basic human emotion consisting of fear and uncertainty that typically appears when an individual perceives an event as being...

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Why hiring the best tutor is not enough to guarantee S.E.A. success

Charlene Morris

Nov 10, 20172 min read

Why hiring the best tutor is not enough to guarantee S.E.A. success

With S.E.A. just months away, we at Grade A Tutoring and Learning Centre (Grade A for short) have been receiving calls from frantic...

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The #1 secret to helping your kids do well in the S.E.A. exam

Charlene Morris

Jan 30, 20172 min read

The #1 secret to helping your kids do well in the S.E.A. exam

As parents we all want what's best for our kids. We want them to excel in school,get a job and live a great life.This is why many parents...

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How to get the most out of your tutoring sessions

Charlene Morris

Nov 10, 20162 min read

How to get the most out of your tutoring sessions

As a Private Tutor one of the most challenging aspects of tutoring is arriving at a client's house for a session and they are not...

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Charlene Morris

Apr 23, 20163 min read

How to deal with a bad report card

Every student from time to time will bring home a report card that is less than acceptable. When your child brings home a bad report...

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How to begin homeschooling in Trinidad and Tobago

Charlene Morris

Jan 4, 20162 min read

How to begin homeschooling in Trinidad and Tobago

Recently, we at Grade A Tutoring and Learning Centre have received numerous calls from parents wanting to learn more about homeschooling....

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