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Iris Blevins
Jun 22, 20202 min read
Time IS On Your Side
It is a precious commodity that many claim they need more of. We have at times wished for more of it. If it could be purchased, many...
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Iris Blevins
Jun 20, 20201 min read
Professional Development - What?
Professional development is intended to help improve the professional knowledge, effectiveness, competence, and skills of educators...
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Iris Blevins
Jun 16, 20201 min read
iPad, iPhone…….No iPlay
Who run the world? Girls Who run the world? Girls Well, I would choose to differ considering the growing number of heads down phones up,...
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Iris Blevins
May 14, 20202 min read
Things you need to know before you start homework!
Tips for Stress-Free Homework How to help your child handle the work at home Helping children manage the demands of homework efficiently...
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Iris Blevins
May 5, 20202 min read
Test Ready
Every test should begin with “This is not a race. You do not receive extra points for finishing first. Read everything carefully and...
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Iris Blevins
Apr 29, 20202 min read
Let's Talk
As parents we communicate with our child all the time and hopefully these interactions are positive and healthy for all. The way that...
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Iris Blevins
Apr 10, 20202 min read
Testing is done! Let’s have some FUN!
As school testing comes to an end, you may be wondering what should I do to keep the kiddos engaged in learning while having some fun....
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Iris Blevins
Apr 9, 20202 min read
Choosing a Summer Camp
Well, it’s that time of year again! What time is that, you ask? Summer time!! Now is the time to start looking at available summer camps....
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Iris Blevins
Feb 26, 20204 min read
Public Education Terms Defined: Pt 1
As parents, we have all probably heard some education terms used during back to school events, principal meetings, teacher conferences,...
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Iris Blevins
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Collaborate With Me
Teachers can learn a lot from each other and some school leaders are recognizing this and encouraging them to collaborate more. I...
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Iris Blevins
Jan 16, 20202 min read
Helping Your Child Succeed In School: Pt 2
Last week, we looked at some ways parents can help their child succeed in school. We can all agree that as parents we want our child to...
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Iris Blevins
Dec 17, 20191 min read
YOU GOT THIS!
All I want is for you to give it everything you’ve got. Seeing you successful and happy in life is my one desire. I know it’s easier said...
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Iris Blevins
Nov 15, 20193 min read
ACT READING…Are you running out of time on Reading?
Time Management is one major challenge I see students facing on the ACT Reading section. With the number of questions and time allotted,...
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Iris Blevins
Nov 14, 20193 min read
Plan to WIN
After the reading affirmation chant, excited little first graders scurried to guided reading table, computer alley, skills lane,...
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Iris Blevins
Oct 18, 20194 min read
Is Your High Schooler Ready for College?
As parents, we want to set our child up for success! Part of that success is preparing them for college…. the “American Dream”. I recall...
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Iris Blevins
Sep 9, 20194 min read
Understanding Financial Aid-Need to Know Answers
1. How do I find Financial Aid for college? The first thing you will need to do is fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid...
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Iris Blevins
Jun 28, 20192 min read
Guaranteed Steps Toward SAT or ACT Score Improvement
Do you need to raise your SAT or ACT score? Do you want to make a huge improvement to place yourself in a better placement for college?...
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Iris Blevins
Jan 18, 20194 min read
Preparing for the ACT or SAT
STRESS-your heart pounds, your head spins, you breathe faster, and beads of sweat drip from your head- at the very thought of test day. I...
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Iris Blevins
Oct 5, 20182 min read
Serving YOU!
I recall walking through the halls of an area elementary school seeing a student I knew from a previous school. GENESIS had been...
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