| July 29 - August 2, 2024
August 5 - 9, 2024
The Study & Learning Techniques Workshop is designed to teach students how to:- organize binders and materials
- manage time wisely and reduce procrastination
- use paper planners & web-based tools to record assignments
- check email regularly and prepare for upcoming deadlines
- take efficient notes from lectures and textbooks
- sustain attention and manage digital learning devices
- learn how to study efficiently and effectively for different types of tests
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| July 30 - 31, 2024
10:00 -12:00The Grammar Course is designed to teach students the key concepts and grammar rules necessary for writing high school essays and for students trying to raise their score on the English or Writing portion of the ACT and SAT. Students will learn grammar concepts & rules for:- identifying the parts of speech & writing complex sentences
- comma rules
- using colons, semi-colons and dashes
- subject verb agreement, pronoun usage & misplaced modifiers
- parallelism, appositives & idioms
- using transition words and phrases appropriately
- punctuation, wordiness & redundancy
- who vs whom, that vs which, and much more!
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Standardized Test Prep Courses
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The new Digital PSAT & SAT Intensive Workshop covers specific test-taking strategies for the new digital Reading & Math portions of the test. This intensive course will increase familiarity with test question types and provide a deep dive into key content on the PSAT & SAT. Students will take multiple practice tests, review crucial grammar and math concepts, develop reading strategies for different passage types and learn how to manage their time throughout the test. |
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9:30 -12:30
Virtual
The ACT Overview course covers specific test taking strategies for the English, Math, Reading and Science portions of the test. This class will increase familiarity with question types, provide instruction on key content tested, and cover general time management and test taking strategies for test takers. |
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9:30 -12:30
Virtual
The ACT Overview course covers specific test taking strategies for the English, Math, Reading and Science portions of the test. This class will increase familiarity with question types, provide instruction on key content tested, and cover general time management and test taking strategies for test takers. |
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August 10, 2024
9:00 - 12:00
Virtual
The Digital SAT Overview Course will cover general and specific test-taking strategies that will increase familiarity with both the content and type of questions included on the SAT. Students will focus on the Reading and Math sections of the test. |
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July 29 - August 1
12:30 - 2:00 A preview of key concepts covered during the first few months of Chemistry. This course is designed to give students a foundational understanding of concepts, terms and equations they will encounter during their class next year. A discussion on elements, the periodic table, learning tools and how to write lab reports will also be covered. |
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Birmingham Location:
The Carraway Center
3135 Green Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35243
Nashville Location:
The Carraway Center in Green Hills
4205 Hillsboro Pike, Suite 201
Nashville, TN 37215
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