by Lisa Bigney | May 23, 2026 | ADHD, anxiety, anxiety, Better grades, Blog, Education, exams, Executive function, Executive functioning, Executive functions, Executive functions, finals, For Parents, For Students, Grades, Help, help with school, high school, high school students, high schoolers, Homework, learning difficulties/differences, organization, organizational challenges, Rhode Island Tutors, RITES, RITES Programs, School stress, struggling, study skills, study skills curriculum, Test-taking, Tutoring
Table of Contents: Prepare Ahead to Reduce Anxiety 1. Make and keep a study schedule 2. Study in a suitable place: the same place every day 3. Collect all the materials you will need before you begin 4. A well-kept binder can help raise your grades 5. Make a...
by Lisa Bigney | Mar 26, 2025 | Achievements, ACT preparation, anxiety, Better grades, exams, For Parents, For Students, high school, high school students, high schoolers, Parents, private SAT tutoring, Programs, RITES, RITES Programs, SAT, SAT accommodations, SAT Classes, SAT preparation, standardized test prep, Standardized tests, study skills, Test-taking, Webinars
Did you know that the SAT is now being required again for many colleges? It is a crucial component of the admissions process, and while knowledge of math, reading, and writing is essential, having the right test-taking strategies can make a huge difference. Many...
by aspire | Aug 26, 2024 | Achievements, high school, high school students, high schoolers, RITES, SAT, SAT accommodations, SAT Classes, SAT preparation, study skills, Test-taking
The New Digital SAT: Information You Need to Know The Digital SAT is a new format of the SAT test given by the College Board. The College Board has adapted the test based on many factors and information gathered from the COVID-19 lockdowns, access concerns, and more....
by aspire | Dec 14, 2023 | ADHD, Education, eighth grade, exams, Executive function, finals, Grades, high school, high school students, learning difficulties/differences, Math, organization, organizational challenges, RITES Programs, School stress, seventh grade, sixth grade, study skills, study skills curriculum, Summer Programs RI, Test-taking, Time Management, trouble with high school math, Uncategorized
Difficulty with Studying and Organizing? Students who have not developed necessary study skills are at a disadvantage in the classroom and as future employees. Effective study skills are essential to becoming an independent learner, who can function well in both...
by aspire | Dec 14, 2023 | Academic support tutor, Better grades, Education, exams, finals, Grades, Rhode Island Tutors, RITES, RITES Programs, School stress, struggling, study skills, study skills curriculum, Summer academics, Test-taking, Tutoring
RITES Proven Study Skills Approach = Better Grades and Improved Test Scores Why Do Middle School Study Skills Matter? Good organization and study skills impact not just academic performance, but employment prospects and job success down the road. Someone who already...
by aspire | Feb 28, 2019 | ADHD, Education, eighth grade, exams, Executive function, finals, Grades, high school, high school students, learning difficulties/differences, Math, organization, organizational challenges, RITES Programs, School stress, seventh grade, sixth grade, study skills, study skills curriculum, Summer Programs RI, Test-taking, Time Management, trouble with high school math, Uncategorized
Difficulty with Studying and Organizing? Students who have not developed necessary study skills are at a disadvantage in the classroom and as future employees. Developing effective study skills is essential to becoming an independent learner, who can function well in...