By Saskia Nilsen RITES learning specialist and education advocate I homeschooled my son last year due to medical reasons. Here is what I learned about how to schedule the day. I hope some of these ideas will help you structure your day during this difficult time when all our children are at home. Starting the Day Give a 15-minute warning and a five-minute warning to start time and try to … [Read more...]
Get Better Grades: RITES Test Preparation and Study Skills Workshops and 1-to-1 Tutoring
Test Preparation and Study Skills: Get Better Grades and Scores Without test preparation techniques, even very smart students' grades may suffer. With proven methodologies, RITES has helped thousands of students get better grades and test scores, either via individualized tutoring and/or study skills classes / workshops. See options below and let us know how RITES can best help your … [Read more...]
Study Skills and Test Preparation Success Strategies From RITES
RITES' Proven Study Skills Methodologies Lead to Better Grades and Improved Test Scores Even if a student is naturally very smart, his or her grades may suffer due to a lack of strong study skills and adequate test preparation. For example, think of the human brain as a muscle that must be properly strengthened and developed, or it can grow weak from lack of exercise. See options below and let us … [Read more...]
National Summer Learning Week 2019
Local author, artist and designer visits with RITES Summer Program to share creative process The RITES Summer Program is excited to share that we had a special guest visit our summer program students today, as part of our celebration of National Summer Learning Week! Amy Leidtke is a local artist, designer and educator who collaborated to write a new book about Leonardo da Vinci and his … [Read more...]
Tips for Helping Your Child Become a Better Reader
How Do I Help My Child Improve Reading Skills? "How can I help my child in school?" is a common question asked by parents. Over the years, I have come up with several ways that a parent can support their child’s learning without becoming part of homework or starting an argument. In this blog, I am sharing several ways to help your child improve reading skills through books, TV, and sports. … [Read more...]
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