Online academic help and eLearning opportunities provide a wonderful chance for both shy and introverted students to shine. What’s the difference between being “shy” and being an introvert? For years, the two descriptions were used interchangeably. However, a shy person might actually want to be around other people, but they struggle to overcome a fear […]
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If you’ve looked at your child’s social media and asked, “Who’s that?” and heard “Just someone I met online,” you’re not alone! Young people have more avenues than ever before to make and maintain close friendships with people they’ve never met IRL (that’s “in real life” if you’re seriously behind the times!). In fact, 3 […]
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“But colleges don’t require the SAT anymore!” You might get that response when you start suggesting that your teen spend some time preparing for the SAT, and for some schools, your kiddo might be right. However, there are a lot of reasons to prepare for and take the SAT that your child might be missing. […]
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Whether you’re just starting out in your online tutoring career or you’re an “old pro,” you want to make the best possible impression on your new students. Train the Brain has some tools that you might find helpful as you navigate the technical side of online tutoring. As you search for the tools that will […]
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You’ve just gotten off work, but you still have to retrieve one kiddo from practice, stop by the store for the last ingredients for dinner, and pick your oldest up from school and then drop them off for their tutoring session. You could run to the store while they’re getting tutoring, but what if the […]
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Train the Brain is an accredited online tutoring, homework help, and test prep service operating 100% online. If you’re a middle or high school, college, university, or graduate school student, you can get the help you need when you need it anywhere you have internet access. Your first step is to register on the Train […]
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You might already be familiar with some of the benefits of online tutoring. Students with gaps in their learning have a safe space to bridge those gaps in the comfort of their own home; tutors can help struggling students set achievable goals; and – especially during school breaks – tutors help students reinforce skills […]
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So you’re ready to hire a tutor for your struggling student. Where do you start? Your first step is to understand the qualities of an effective tutor. Our experience working with students and tutors at Train the Brain has led us to the following important list of qualities to look for when searching for a […]
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High school passes pretty quickly, and if there’s anything we at Train the Brain have experienced working with high school students, it’s that you’re better off starting early to prepare for college applications than to rush last minute senior year. In order to make sure you’re ready for college applications, you have to understand the […]
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