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The Impact of Virtual Learning (World Economic Forum)
The Impact of Virtual Learning (World Economic Forum)

The pandemic has changed the way students are learning—forever. With 1.2 billion of students out of school worldwide, research has tracked the efficacy of virtual learning. What works? What doesn’t? And what does this mean for the future of education?

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School PlacementRebekka Whiteheadvirtual learning, virtual testing, digital learning, digital use, digital minimalism, digital testing, screen time, screen time for kids, longterm impcat, online learning, online tests, online testing, learning from gome, working from home
How COVID-19 Changes College Admissions
How COVID-19 Changes College Admissions

Whew. What a difference a few days can make. We are committed to equipping our parents and students with accurate news information regarding #COVID-19. At what's shaping up to the most difficult college admissions season yet, we will continue to share information on testing, deadlines, and application processes as we learn more.

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College PlanningRebekka Whiteheadcoronavirus, covid-19, online learning, learning from home, home learning, virtual learning, digital learning, digital use, digital minimalism, distance learning, sat prep, sat test, ssat, sat scores, sending sat scores, april sat, may say, june sat, sat changes, college board, collegeboard changes, college admissions, college tour, college bound, college visit checklist, college interview, college consulting, College counseling, college resume, ap exam, ap exams, ap exam scores, ap exam notification, act test, act scores, ACT scores, early action, sending act scores
Digital Minimalism: What It Is and Why You Need to Start Adopting It--NOW
Digital Minimalism: What It Is and Why You Need to Start Adopting It--NOW

The App Store is coming for our souls. Anxiety is on the rise as teens are more stressed now than at any other documented period in history. What your phone and social media use has to do about it—and how to adopt a permanent healthy and intentional lifestyle to get it under control.

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Academic AdvisementRebekka Whiteheaddigital minimalism, intentionality, mental health, anxiety, ADHD, ADD, optimizatin, social media use, digital use