557: Mid-Year Reset: Reflect on Fall Semester to Thrive in Spring

Regardless of how fall semester went, the winter break is a great time to prepare students to succeed in spring and finish the school year strong. In this episode we explore the power of mid-year reflection. We’ll share a simple 3-step process to guide students in: —Identifying their successes and challenges from the fall semester —Uncovering the root causes of academic struggles —Creating an action plan for improvement in the spring semester. We’ll also share practical tips for facilitating reflection, including open-ended questions, probing questions, and forward-thinking prompts. Plus, discover strategies to create a safe and supportive space for reflection. Tune in to empower your students to take ownership of their grades and makes plans for future success.

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Nationally recognized experts Megan Dorsey and Edward Coronado III share tips and tricks about creative study strategies, SAT/ACT prep, college applications, essay writing, teen-friendly time management tools, and more. They will also host experts on a number of subjects including scholarships, parenting, test prep, learning differences, NCAA athletics, and more! About the hosts: Megan is a college admissions consultant and test prep expert who helps students and parents plan and prepare for college admission. Edward is the founder of Alma Modern, a place for educators to learn the strategies students need to THRIVE in college. Together, they are a one-stop shop for how to survive...and thrive!...during the final approach into higher education.