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Studying for (and Acing) Your AP Exams

It's officially May, and your AP exams are weeks (or even days) away. Whether you've already been preparing for months, have just begun studying, or are praying for a zombie invasion, we have you covered…

Jamie KatzensteinMay 5, 2024

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Summer Workshops

Workshops for every grade level! Learn more below.Looking to get ahead of the game this summer? With four workshops tailored to a variety of age ranges and skills, Mundo Academy has got you covered! Between…

Mundo AcademyApril 1, 2024

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Homework: How Much is Too Much?

The great homework debate rages on. The pandemic, in particular, illustrated the challenges associated with learning from home and reignited concerns about homework's efficacy. Advocates argue it reinforces concepts, fosters responsibility, and prepares students for…

Jamie KatzensteinMarch 31, 2024

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Dances with Robots: Using AI in the Classroom

Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has undoubtedly exploded in the collective consciousness. Notably, ChatGPT shattered records last year by exceeding 100 million monthly users more quickly than any other application in history. AI knowledge tools are…

Jamie KatzensteinMarch 18, 2024

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How to Apply for Scholarships: A Comprehensive Guide

Higher education is, well, expensive. Research indicates that the average cost of tuition, fees, and living accommodations for an undergraduate student has ballooned over the last two decades. Scholarships are an ideal way for college-bound…

Jamie KatzensteinJanuary 24, 2024

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The New FAFSA: What You Need to Know

What is the FAFSA? Many students face the challenge of securing economic support to make their education more affordable. College-bound students submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA) to determine their eligibility…

Jamie KatzensteinJanuary 8, 2024

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Admissions: The HSPT

While private schools weigh several elements when evaluating student candidacy, standardized tests, like HSPT, are often essential to competitive admissions. This post dives into the HSPT and answers some common questions about this assessment. So,…

Jamie KatzensteinDecember 21, 2023

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Study Strategies for Final Exams

Final exams are a stressful part of academic life, as these assessments occur at the end of term when students are often overloaded with extracurriculars or other commitments and generally comprise a large percentage of…

Jamie KatzensteinNovember 30, 2023

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Using Visualization for Better Reading Comprehension

Visualization—it is not just for Tibetan monks, elite athletes, and Fortune 500 CEOs. These ancient, imagination-stimulating techniques can be a powerful academic tool for decoding and reading comprehension. What is visualization, and how does it…

Jamie KatzensteinSeptember 10, 2023

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Building Literacy Skills through the Science of Reading

It is hardly a secret that student literacy is tied to higher academic achievement across all subjects. And yet, unlike spoken language, humans are not neurologically primed to decipher the written word. The "reading brain"…

Jamie KatzensteinJuly 21, 2023

Studying for (and Acing) Your AP Exams

Summer Workshops

Homework: How Much is Too Much?

Dances with Robots: Using AI in the Classroom

How to Apply for Scholarships: A Comprehensive Guide

The New FAFSA: What You Need to Know

Admissions: The HSPT

Study Strategies for Final Exams

Using Visualization for Better Reading Comprehension

Building Literacy Skills through the Science of Reading

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