by AMIDigitalAdmin | May 23, 2017 | Dynamis
College admissions tests have a lot of critics. Many argue they don’t accurately test knowledge or even IQ. Additionally, it is often argued that they have not been proven as a good measure of a student’s success in either high school or college. So, what is the point...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | May 16, 2017 | Dynamis
“The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades”. This song, by Timbuk3, and popular during the 80’s, always comes to mind when I think of graduations. That, and the Dr. Seuss book, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go.” Funny, these are two very different mediums expressing a very...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | May 9, 2017 | Dynamis
Current statistics indicate that the summer learning loss phenomena is one of the most significant causes of the achievement gap between lower and higher income students. Additionally, it is a prominent contributor to our nation’s high school dropout rate. For many of...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | May 2, 2017 | Dynamis
Over the summer break, your student will lose 2.6 months of math skills, 2 months of reading skills, and the equivalent of 1 month of overall learning. Additionally, your child will have to spend the first six weeks of school in the Fall to recover this learning. But...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Apr 18, 2017 | Dynamis
When we think of summer, we typically think of pools, water sports, lounging in the sun while sipping lemonade, family vacations, reunions, long walks on the beach, and all sorts of other pleasant activities. The not-so-pleasant thought we often don’t have pertains to...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Apr 11, 2017 | Dynamis
Well, it certainly is that time of year again. The temperatures are rising and the days are longer. New growth has sprouted up and spewed forth from the dogwoods and azaleas. That dreaded but familiar yellow green substance covers everything outside. The allergy...