Much of our 2020 school year will be online. Rather than having the daily routine of class clockwork, we’re doing our learning at home, and boy, can that get tedious.
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College Applications 101
College Applications 101         It’s September, and you seniors know what that means: college applications. Congrats, this is an exciting next step in your education journey! However, it’s an important step too,
What in the World is Going-Back-to-School?!
As summer draws to a close, we turn our attention to backpacks, coloring pencils, calculators, first-day-of-school outfits, and new notebooks. That's right, the autumn ritual has returned. We're going back
Capture Your Summer on Camera: An Educational Guide to Movie Magic
Summertime is, without a doubt, the best of the seasons. Sunshine, sleeping late, & fireflies give these warm months a good rep. However, the summertime of 2020 is facing unusual
Breaking Down the TEKS
What are the TEKS? The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) are the standards set by the Texas Education Agency to inform the public of the information which Texas students
Teach Them Equality – Black Lives Matter
We wish we could release a blog post that is lighthearted as our usual kind of post is, but that would not be an appropriate response to what is happening
Housekeeping for May
Learning Loss During Summer During the summer, many students go months without actively learning new material. Whereas many see the summer as a break, teachers across the globe see the
Let’s Discuss Education
Roundtable Discussion of Education The Climate of COVID-19Planting Seeds Tutoring & Test Prep had a roundtable discussion (Part 1) on the current and future state of education! With the pandemic
Financial Literacy for Teens
Financial Learning for the Teen during the Time of Crisis The globe is currently undergoing a financial crisis due to the novel coronavirus. The past month, upwards of 22 million
Education in the time of COVID19
Where We Go from Here March was certainly a strange month here at Planting Seeds Tutoring & Test Prep - particularly because us tutors had to pivot from regularly scheduled
