Secondary Level Course Catalog & Overview
Study Skills Accelerator
Study Skills Accelerator
A practical, results-focused program that helps teens study smarter, stay organized, and succeed with confidence.
This three-lesson online course equips middle and high school students with essential study strategies to manage increasing academic demands. Through clear instruction, real-world examples, and weekly practice challenges, students build habits that improve grades, reduce stress, and prepare them for long-term academic success. Each week targets one high-impact skill area that teens can apply right away to their classes.
Lessons & Student Outcomes
LESSON 1
Time Management & Organization
Students learn how to structure their week, balance multiple classes, and use tools like planners, calendar systems, and priority lists. They’ll discover strategies to avoid procrastination and a stepwise approach for breaking down large assignments into manageable tasks.
LESSON 2
Focus, Productivity & Study Environments
Students explore how to create productive study spaces, manage distractions (including technology), and use evidence-based techniques like the Pomodoro method, habit stacking, and active breaks to maximize focus and efficiency.
LESSON 3
Memory, Test Strategies & Academic Confidence
Students discover information acquisition and retention techniques such as pre-tests, retrieval practice, and mnemonic tools. They also learn how to prepare for different types of tests, manage test anxiety, and build a personalized, cross-curricular study plan they can use all year.
Course Features
Live weekly lessons
Personalized feedback from the instructor
Downloadable planners, templates, and study guides
Parent summary sheets to reinforce skills at home
Realistic practice activities tied to secondary school demands
A Study Success Plan created by each student for ongoing use
Homework Management & Completion
Homework Management & Completion
Helping teens stay organized, manage workload effectively, and complete assignments with confidence and independence.
As classes become more demanding, strong homework habits are essential for academic success. This three-lesson online course teaches middle and high school students how to manage assignments, stay focused, and complete work efficiently—without last-minute stress. Through practical strategies, real examples, and weekly action steps, students learn to take control of their workload and build routines that make homework feel manageable and predictable. This course empowers teens to work smarter, not harder.
Lessons & Student Outcomes
LESSON 1
Organization Systems & Assignment Tracking
Students learn how to keep track of multiple classes using planners, digital tools, and simple organization systems. They’ll explore how to sort tasks by urgency and importance, avoid missed assignments, and stay on top of daily expectations.
LESSON 2
Focus Skills & Productive Work Habits
Students learn how to build distraction-free study environments, manage technology, and use productivity strategies like time-blocking, the Pomodoro method, and active brain break routines. They practice overcoming procrastination with realistic, teen-friendly techniques that yield the rewards they deserve for their efforts.
LESSON 3
Chunking Tasks, Personal Motivation & Managing Time
Students discover how to break large tasks such as essays and projects into simple, manageable steps. They learn how to identify their motivational “fuel,” use pacing skills, and how to balance homework with extracurriculars. The course ends with each student creating a personalized Homework Success Plan.
Course Features
Live weekly lessons
Instructor guidance and optional feedback
Downloadable planners, task-breakdown templates, and checklists
Tools for reducing stress and building independence
Realistic practice activities aligned with secondary-level expectations
A personalized Homework Success Plan for ongoing use
Test Prep & Test-Taking
Test Prep & Test-Taking
Helping teens build the confidence, strategy, and focus they need to perform their best on every assessment.
As academic demands increase, strong test-taking skills become essential. This three-lesson online course teaches middle and high school students how to prepare effectively and how to think strategically during tests. Through practical lessons, real-world practice, and actionable tools, students learn to study smarter, manage stress, and approach exams and standardized tests with clarity and confidence. This course is designed to be realistic, empowering, and immediately applicable to students’ current classes.
Lessons & Student Outcomes
LESSON 1
Effective Study Routines & Test Prep Planning
Students learn how to prepare for tests long before test day using study calendars, spaced repetition, retrieval practice, and strategic review methods, including how to make effective use of study guides. They’ll learn how to turn notes, readings, and class materials into meaningful study tools.
LESSON 2
Understanding Question Types & Reading for Accuracy
Students break down common question formats—multiple choice, short answer, constructed response, and performance tasks. They learn how to identify distractors, decode complex wording, and avoid traps designed to confuse or mislead.
LESSON 3
High-Level Test-Taking Strategies
Students practice proven strategies such as process of elimination, pacing techniques, educated guessing, annotation methods, and time management. They’ll learn how to stay focused, avoid overthinking, and make smart decisions under pressure. They complete a low-pressure practice test that reinforces their newly learned strategies and helps them create a personalized Test Success Plan.
Course Features
Live weekly lessons
Instructor feedback on practice responses
Skill-building exercises and guided practice questions
Tools for balancing test prep with regular coursework
Downloadable planners, study templates, and strategy guides
A personalized Test Success Plan for ongoing use
Goal-Setting & Prioritization
Goal-Setting & Prioritization
Helping teens set meaningful goals, prioritize effectively, and take control of their academic and personal success.
As middle and high school students juggle multiple classes, assignments, and extracurricular activities, strong goal-setting and prioritization skills are essential. This three-lesson online course teaches students how to identify what matters most, create actionable plans, and make consistent progress toward their goals. Through interactive lessons, real-world examples, and guided practice, students develop strategies to stay organized, focused, and motivated.
Lessons & Student Outcomes
LESSON 1
Prioritization & Decision-Making
Students learn the difference between short-term and long-term goals, identify personal and academic priorities, and explore techniques for prioritizing tasks. They learn to manage competing responsibilities and to make smart choices about where to focus their time and energy for the greatest impact.
LESSON 2
Planning & Action Steps
Students learn how to break goals into actionable steps, create timelines, and develop practical systems—like planners and trackers—to stay on track and monitor progress.
LESSON 3
Motivation & Goal-Setting
Students practice evaluating progress, adjusting goals or strategies as needed, and celebrating achievements both large and small. They finish the course with a personalized Goal-Setting & Prioritization Plan to guide them through the school year and beyond.
Course Features
Live weekly lessons
Instructor guidance and optional feedback
Downloadable planners, goal trackers, and prioritization tools
A personalized Goal-Setting & Prioritization Plan for daily use
Practical exercises and real-world scenarios for applying skills
Focus & Motivation
Focus & Motivation
Helping teens stay focused, manage distractions, and stay motivated to achieve their academic goals.
This interactive three-lesson online course equips middle and high school students with practical strategies to improve attention, overcome procrastination, and stay motivated across all subjects. Through actionable techniques, guided practice, and real-world applications, students learn how to develop habits that enhance productivity, reduce stress, and boost confidence in their learning abilities. This course is designed to help teens work smarter, maintain motivation, and build resilience in the face of academic challenges.
Lessons & Student Outcomes
LESSON 1
Understanding Focus & Building Productive Habits
Students explore how attention works and why it can drift. They learn how to set up effective routines, use tools like timers and planners, and develop habits that support sustained focus.
LESSON 2
Managing Distractions & Staying On-Task
Students identify common distractions—digital, environmental, and internal—and learn strategies to minimize them. They learn strategies to maintain focus and motivation when facing challenges or setbacks. Techniques include time-blocking, structured breaks, and workspace organization for maximum productivity.
LESSON 3
Motivation & Goal-Setting
Students discover what motivates them, how to set realistic and achievable goals, and how to break long-term tasks into manageable steps. They practice using positive self-talk and tracking progress to maintain momentum. They complete the course by creating a personalized Focus & Motivation Action Plan to guide their daily learning and long-term academic success.
Course Features
Live weekly lessons
Instructor guidance and optional feedback
Downloadable planners, trackers, and goal-setting templates
A personalized Focus & Motivation Action Plan for ongoing use
Practical exercises and real-world strategies