Engenius Learning Center of Willow Glen

08/15/2023

I've taught college application essay writing to students for over 30 years and have read hundreds of story patterns.

Unfortunately, many of these frameworks don't lend themselves well to these types of essays.

So, when it comes to helping students write essays for college applications, I use only a few proven story patterns.

Here are three of my favorites: Coming of Age, Underdog, and Quest.

Crafting the perfect college essay can be daunting. We're here to help! Use these 3 proven frameworks to make your application essays amazing.

08/12/2023

Is your child trying to figure out where to apply to college?

Before deciding, let's talk about some stats colleges don't want you to know.

Did you know that only 46% of students actually graduate?

And 30% drop out before their sophomore year!

But don't worry, there's a better way to approach the college search.

Instead of relying on outdated categories, focus on finding colleges Match your skills and Fit your needs.

Consider factors like:
• majors
• job prospects
• extracurriculars
• graduation rates

It's time to redefine the college search process and set yourself up for a rewarding experience!

Check out this link for helpful resources and tips to give you an edge in the college search process.

With sobering statistics that 30% of freshmen drop out and only 46% graduate, students are left with the question: is college still worth it? Find out how you can avoid becoming a statistic by using the right college search system.

08/12/2023

Is your child trying to figure out where to apply to college?

Before deciding, let's talk about some stats colleges don't want you to know.

Did you know that only 46% of students actually graduate?

And 30% drop out before their sophomore year!

But don't worry, there's a better way to approach the college search.

Instead of relying on outdated categories, focus on finding colleges Match your skills and Fit your needs.

Consider factors like:
• majors
• job prospects
• extracurriculars
• graduation rates

It's time to redefine the college search process and set yourself up for a rewarding experience!
Check out this link for helpful resources and tips to give you an edge in the college search process.

With sobering statistics that 30% of freshmen drop out and only 46% graduate, students are left with the question: is college still worth it? Find out how you can avoid becoming a statistic by using the right college search system.

08/09/2023

Embracing the Growth Mindset: Setting Your Child Up for Success

Understanding the growth mindset can transform your child's development. It's the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort and the right strategies.

As a parent, you play a key role in fostering this mindset. Set realistic goals, provide tools and resources, and encourage exploration and calculated risks. Embrace the idea of making mistakes and celebrate effort, improvement, and resilience.

Guide your child through challenges by asking questions and teaching them that struggling leads to growth. Support them through their stumbles and falls, allowing them to learn from their mistakes.

Remember, when your child believes in improvement through effort, they develop a love for learning and achieve great accomplishments. So, provide the framework and watch them soar!

05/31/2023

Are you worried about your child spending their summer staring at screens?

At our Summer Flex Camps, we know that kids need to learn, grow and have fun - all at the same time.

That's why our camps are designed to challenge your children while providing a well-rounded curriculum tailored by expert tutors.

Plus, with our flexible schedule options, you can pick the best days and times for you!

Give your children the opportunity to learn something new this summer and get them off screens – they'll thank you for it later.

Choose from one of many different camp sessions with Engenius Learning and watch them flourish in a safe learning environment full of fresh ideas.

Sign up for Summer Flex Camps today on our website! Let us help make this summer count.

Engenius Learning offers summer flex camps for students of all ages and levels. Our camps are fun and flexible to fit your schedule! Call 844-564-3648 today!

05/06/2023

It is becoming more common for my students to cheat by using AI chatbots like ChatGPT to complete their essays and assignments.

While some want to ban this technology before it becomes too widespread, we must teach our students how to use it responsibly.

Discover the potential of AI bots in revolutionizing education and learn how to teach your child the right way to use them. Explore the pros and cons of bot-based learning, and find out how students can harness AI technology responsibly.

06/04/2022

05/16/2022

Learn how to start your college search process and find the perfect school for you with help from Engenius Learning. We provide expert advice on picking a college, getting accepted, and paying for school. Visit our website today at www.EngeniusLearning.com!

05/06/2022

Easy & simple tips to help you take your AP Exam under pressure and get the score you deserve.

04/28/2022

Finding the balance point between grades and rigor is how you get the golden ticket to highly selective colleges.

04/19/2022

3 Questions You Need to Answer to Find the Perfect College

04/09/2022

If you are taking your son or daughter on a college tour soon, you will want to read this:

https://www.engeniuslearning.com/blog/5-easy-steps-every-prospective-college-student-should-do-on-their-campus-tour