A Parent's Guide to Powerful Teaching

-I-m not sure how to help my child with schoolwork.- -I see my child study for tests and not do well.- -How much help is too much? Or Not enough?- As a parent, do you have questions like these? For students reading this book, have you ever thought: I studied all night and didn-t do well on the test? Do you question why spending more time on schoolwork often does not reflect increased learning or higher grades?

We all think we know how to study. Many of us have spent years in educational settings. Because we have learned, do we know how learning occurs? Often the answer is no. Fewer than 10% of students have parents who are certified educators. Where can the other 90% of parents go to find answers? If you are a student, where can you go to find out how to maximize learning while spending less time doing so? The answer is this guide.

Patrice Bain has shown thousands of students with a wide range of abilities how to increase school performance. Having worked with cogniti