# Blog

## Why Practicing with the Desmos Calculator Matters
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## Five Reasons Why College and Career Planning is an Equity Strategy in US Schools
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## Celebrating Like They Won the World Series
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## Incentivizing and Encouraging Good Habits
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## Communicating with Families
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## Teaching Content and Coaching on Strategy
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## Ensuring that Every Student Knows His or Her Numbers
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## Preparing for the Future Workforce: Durable Skills
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## Creating a Strategic Plan and a Playbook
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## The ACT Exam is Evolving: Learn About the New Test Enhancements
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## Empower All Teachers to be ACT/SAT Teachers
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## 2024 National Report Card Paints a Grim Picture of Student Achievement
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## Cultivating Key Leaders
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## A Data-Driven Approach to Counseling
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## Digital Flashcards
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## Using a Multi-Year Approach to Goal-Setting
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## What Can Students Do Over Winter Break to Get Ready for College?
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## Making the Most of Mistakes
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## 10 Strategies for Building a Culture of ACT and SAT Success
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## The Power of Step-by-Step Explanations
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## How Winward Academy is Everybody’s Private Tutor
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## Three Advantages of Four-Year Academic Planning for High School Students
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## Choosing a Major: A Guide for High School Students
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## Proactive Integration of AI in the Classroom
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## How to Decide Whether to Apply Early Action, Early Decision, or Regular Decision
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## Exciting Announcement: Safe & Healthy Schools Initiative
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## Big Changes Coming to the ACT: Here’s the Latest
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## The Coach in the Classroom: Harnessing the Power of Praise
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## The Ins and Outs of the New Digital SAT
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## Crafting SMART Goals for Academic, Athletic, and Life Achievements
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## Mastering Time and Task Management in High School
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## Understanding and Mastering the New Digital PSAT
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## New Digital PSAT: How It’s Scored and What It Means for Scholarships
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