Author Archives: Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Jade

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Jade (Jeyd): (v) to make dull or wear out by overuse. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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Unacceptable Changes to the Common Application for…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

Unacceptable Changes to the Common Application for #College Applicants…huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/bev-… #commonapp #highschool #hschat

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Real learning comes about when…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.” ~Jiddu Krishnamurti #quotes

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WORD OF THE DAY: Venerate

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Venerate (Veh-nuhr-eyt): (v) to regard with reverence or respect. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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Part 6: Answers to Your Questions About the #FAFSA…

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

Part 6: Answers to Your Questions About the #FAFSA …thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/22/par… #College #edchat #education #highschool

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “In education, nothing works if…

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “In education, nothing works if the students don’t.” ~Donald E. Simanek #quotes

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Some types of educational games help boost #classr…

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

Some types of educational games help boost #classroom engagement among girls…eschoolnews.com/2013/01/17/how… #education #edtech #edchat

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WORD OF THE DAY: Deference

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Deference (Deh-fuhr-ehnss): (n) respectful submission or yielding to the opinion of another. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The whole object of education i…

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The whole object of education is…to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.” ~S. Anderson #quotes

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10 tips to ace #freshman year…http://t.co/q0MxdZ…

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

10 tips to ace #freshman year…usatodayeducate.com/staging/index.… #College #education #highschool

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Little Numbers Add Up to Big Differences in #HighS…

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

Little Numbers Add Up to Big Differences in #HighSchool #Math Tests…blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-… #education #edchat

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WORD OF THE DAY: Euphoric

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Euphoric (yoo-fohr-ik): (adj) extremely elated or happy; overjoyed. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “One important key to success is…

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation” ~Arthur Ashe #quotes

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High School #Graduation Rate Moves Higher…http:/…

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

High School #Graduation Rate Moves Higher…blogs.wsj.com/economics/2013… #highschool #hschat #edchat

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WORD OF THE DAY: Arable

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Dolphin Academic Prep

WORD OF THE DAY: Arable (Air-eh-buhl): (adj) appropriate for farming; able to produce crops. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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