How to Prevent The Summer Slide With Eye Level NY
Sliding down a waterslide in summer is thrilling for kids, but there’s another slide that’s not as enjoyable – the “summer slide.” This type of slide causes a drop in vital reading and math skills. Each year, students return to school in a worse state than before the summer break. While a break is essential, […]
3 Ways To Finish The NYC School Year Strong
As May begins, student motivation fades with the arrival of warm weather, turning eagerness to learn into laziness as they wait for the final bell. But, don’t let them run away from school and close the textbooks just yet! Instead, use these 4 tips to check in with your child and promote a strong finish […]
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Eye Level Support for Online Learning
Online learning has been a reality for some time. Just a few months ago, however, many of us had yet to teach or experience an online class. Now, without warning, students and teachers across the globe are being forced to learn new technologies and receive or deliver instruction via virtual platforms. The Risks of Online […]
Preventing the COVID Slide
The COVID Slide. It’s a name for what most parents are fearing for their kids. The summer slide, which is well-documented, already robs kids of at least two months of academic progress and requires six weeks of relearning each fall. This year, summer break is being combined with coronavirus shutdowns, adding up to an unprecedented […]
ACT Math Scores Decline
As the parent of a young student, you needn’t look far to see evidence of the math crisis facing American schools. Another clear indicator of our nation’s failure to prepare kids to excel in math can be found in this year’s ACT results. This popular entrance exam is used by most colleges and universities to […]
Math: It’s a Brain Matter
Are you already seeing signs that your young child won’t be a math person? Don’t believe it. While nature does have a role to play, math achievement isn’t the product of inherent strengths. Mathematical abilities are formed by the kinds of experiences that build brain connections and empower thought about complex problems. It’s what we […]
Access Mastery-Based Learning in NYC
Mastery-Based Success Stories A recent Future of Learning piece in The Hechinger Report showcased an inspiring use of mastery-based learning from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school district in North Carolina. In Molly Nealeigh’s fourth-grade math classroom, students complete assessments every 12 weeks, but they’re free of the pressure imposed on kids by standardized tests. Instead, they’re empowered. […]
Help your children avoid the summer slide with this Williston Park summer program
Help your children avoid the summer slide with this Williston Park summer program Eye Level of Williston Park is now offering a summer program to help prevent the summer slide. The summer program–which puts an emphasis on skills such as basic and critical thinking, problem solving, grammar, and vocabulary—consists of one hour of math instruction […]
