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Benefits of Taking AP (Advanced Placement) Classes in High School

Let us face it, high school is challenging. Students must maintain good grades, take standardized tests like the SAT/ACT and IELTS/TOEFL, apply to college, and keep up with extracurriculars apart from juggling other aspects of their lives. The last thing one may choose to do is take on an extremely demanding course, especially one that is not obligatory. However, now more than ever, we recommend you consider it. Here are five ways AP classes can be worthwhile - 1. Preparation for University AP classes can be as demanding as introductory university courses. They...

Measures to Make Up for Learning Loss

It is safe to say that this has been the most difficult school year for students across the world. The impact of COVID19 has left millions of children out of regular school - a considerable number of whom have had imperative exams postponed and their performance & test scores affected. There is no doubt that gaps in learning will have consequences that will impact the coming years and thus expose myriad challenges for the future. Studies about the extent of learning loss among school children have found that pupils are two...

StudyPlus Education Qatar – Helping Students Overcome Learning Loss

At StudyPlus, we understand how difficult life has been for students, their parents, and teachers this year. Many have had to self-isolate. Students have missed varying amounts of teaching and learning time. Without a doubt, the impact of the pandemic on education has been extremely unrelenting. As the exam approaches in May 2021, students along with their teachers face enormous pressure ahead. The pandemic has forced the students into the least desirable situations; increased screen time, uprooted schedules, lack of discipline, lost paper-pencil connection, uncertainties. NWEA estimates that, depending on grade...

Coding: A Prerequisite Skill for Kids of Today & Tomorrow

“To all of my friends that have younger siblings who are going to college or school - my number one peice of advice would be to learn how to program.” - Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook and Instagram. If you take a quick glance around, you will notice that we are surrounded by electronic devices; each running uncountable numbers of software that run on code of some kind. In today’s world, everyone (including children) are consumers of technology, but only a few know how to create it. Have you ever wondered...