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So you’re in high school, and you’re looking at colleges, and on the application it asks for two (or even THREE) letters of recommendation.  What?  You have to involve other people in your application? It matters if your teachers like you? Yikes!

But don’t worry.

For many of you high schoolers, these are probably the first letters of recommendation anyone has ever written about you.  And not only that, these mysterious letters are an essential piece of the college application…

Virtual math manipulatives lets Visual and Kinesthetic Learners see and interact with math concepts. Their use ranges from the simple (such as interchanging blocks) to the complex (such as loan repayment schedules). By using the manipulates students can interact with the material without fear of making a mistake. Also, by bringing abstract concepts back to the concrete level students are frequently able to fill-in missing gaps in their knowledge and get past blocks they previously had. I frequently use virtual manipulatives…

Adam, the founder of Tutor Delphia, provides an update on his quest to achieve three 800s on the SAT and to be able to run three 8:00 miles.

Before beginning any training plan, it is important to understand where you excel and where you need improvement. It’s also cool to see where you stand before training so you can monitor your improvement and be proud of your results.

Since I’ve gone over the questions in the big blue book countless…