Sitemap - 2024 - Austin Scholar

Austin Scholar #141: Childhood as a hero’s journey

Austin Scholar #140: Why school won’t help your kid get better test scores

Austin Scholar #139: How to communicate with your kids without getting one word answers

Austin Scholar #138: Testimonies from teachers on the state of our education system

Austin Scholar #137: Why math fact fluency is so powerful

Austin Scholar #136: How to teach your kids habit-building

Austin Scholar #135: Don’t let your kid struggle with self-confidence

Austin Scholar #134: Harvard says AI tutors are better than Harvard professors

Austin Scholar: Stanford Orientation Week

Austin Scholar #133: Things your kid is worrying about (and how to help them)

Austin Scholar #132: You need to change how you’re talking to your kid about school

Austin Scholar #131: How to become an expert in anything

Austin Scholar #130: How (and why) to use my favorite online math app

Austin Scholar #129: How to help your kid set academic goals

Austin Scholar #128: How apps are better for AP prep than a classroom

Austin Scholar #127: The self-belief secret of happiness

Austin Scholar #126: Why schools are failing to improve test scores

Austin Scholar #125: Seven things you can do to get your kid to read

Austin Scholar #124: How a Chick-fil-a lunch got a whole school to improve their test scores by an entire grade level

Austin Scholar #123: What two weeks in Asia taught me about independence

Austin Scholar #122: Making charity selfish: the secret to getting your kid to volunteer

Austin Scholar #121: How to help your kid start a newsletter (or something like it)

Austin Scholar #120: The power of optimism

Austin Scholar #119: How to *actually* write an essay

Austin Scholar #118: My Alpha High graduation speech

Austin Scholar #117: How I graduated high school without a teacher

Austin Scholar #116: 6 things I wish I knew my freshman year

Austin Scholar #115: How my family and I are prepping for college

Austin Scholar #114: How to become your kid’s support system

Austin Scholar #113: America's reading problem

Austin Scholar #112: My complete resource list for crushing your college applications

Austin Scholar #111: How kids at Alpha learned half a grade level in two weeks

Austin Scholar #110: What your kid can learn from The Bachelor

Austin Scholar #109: Advice for growing up

Austin Scholar #108: Teach your kid to argue both sides

Austin Scholar #107: How to teach your kid to have a growth mindset

Austin Scholar #106: How to have a 75% chance of getting into an Ivy League

Austin Scholar #105: How I met Sam Altman

Austin Scholar #104: Why (and how) you should teach your kids grit

Austin Scholar #103: Equation-Based Writing

Austin Scholar #102: The most important values for a successful educational career

Austin Scholar #101: How to help your kid do impressive things. Period.

Austin Scholar #100: My top 100 pieces of advice for teens and parents (from 100 newsletters)

Austin Scholar #99: Why I love having tests to pass

Austin Scholar #98: I got rejected from Oxford (but it didn’t destroy me)

Austin Scholar #97: Creating New Year’s resolutions for you and your kid (that you’ll actually achieve)