In recent years, there has been a significant shift from instructive pedagogy to constructive-based pedagogy; that is, the methods and practices of teaching have transitioned from teacher-centered educational strategies to leader-centered academic instruction. In today’s world, it is becoming increasingly critical for learning designs that focus on student-centered learning strategies that are team-based. A student…
Know Your Child’s Schema Cloud To Help them Learn In order to truly help your child achieve success in their academic studies, you must first become familiar with their schema cloud. A schema is, essentially, a mental-based structure that we utilize in order to organize and even simplify the world that is situated around each…
By Deanna Hurn, Founder and Executive Director of Miracle Math What do the following have to do with getting good grades? Your son or daughter rocking out to Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” on the radio. Your family cheering as 49ner quarterback Blaine Gabbert’s throws a 40-yard touchdown pass. A swarm of honeybees building a new beehive…
Alijahnae, Age 18 Feedback from Student: I’ve been going to Miracle Math since I was in 10th grade, and they’ve been the only people who could really get me to focus and get it together. I wasn’t the best in math. I didn’t do it on my own. When I would try, it wouldn’t really…
In recent years, Miracle Math Coaching has become a popular name among educators, parents, and students. Who is Miracle Math Coaching? Our tutoring center specializes in brain-based, math-focused, one-on-one coaching in Fairfield. There are many features that set Miracle Math apart from other types of tutoring companies. For example, our brain-based training coaches are not volunteers. They are highly-trained…
What to do when the Struggle is Real: Start Finding Solutions Today, Not Tomorrow… By Deanna Hurn, Executive Director of Miracle Math Coaching When you notice your car needs washing, do you haul out a bucket of soapy water right away? Or do you put it off for a day or two? When your child…
According to scientific data, no two brains are exactly alike. Many educators, parents, and students are unaware of this fact; however, it has recently been proven. Researchers have established that our brains have the same level of uniqueness as our fingerprints. Anatomically-speaking, each of our brains is very similar to one another. Each brain consists…
Throughout the Month of August, we here at Miracle Math have expounded on a multitude of topics. We firmly believe that it “…takes a village” to raise a child. By combining our knowledge and experiences with the current educational system, the hot topics of grade inflation and passing along, learning how to reach out for…
This is a special message to parents from our Founder, Deanna Hurn. She understands that the struggles our children have are real and wants every parent to be equipped with the knowledge to help their kids achieve their full potential, by sharing a personal story of her own. As our children return to the classroom,…
A Message to Parents from Deanna Hurn, Founder and Director of Miracle Math Coaching I often wonder what kind of women my girls will become. And I don’t mean what careers they’ll have. If they stay true to their dreams, Ramiyah will be a personal injury lawyer, Sariah will be a doctor or medical specialist…