Season 1

Dec. 1, 2019

Creative Learning Styles (Part 2): Become the Teacher - Ep 25

Discover how to greatly enhance your student’s recall ability easily, by presenting information in a new way. Receive free support from Dr. Steven Greene & parents just like you in the Make the Grade Facebook Community – Clic...
Nov. 23, 2019

Creative Learning Styles (Part 1): Information Hacking - Ep 24

Is your student a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner? Do they prefer bottom-up or top-down learning? Discover how to greatly enhance your student’s recall ability easily, by presenting information in a new way. Plus, yo...
Nov. 17, 2019

How to Get Help with School (and What to Avoid) - Ep 23

Based on the most commonly asked questions in the Make the Grade Facebook Community & decades of tutoring experience, the Success Doctor breaks down: What your possibilities are for getting academic support How to know which ...
Nov. 13, 2019

Paying for College | Alison Pettine, Wealth Advisor - Ep 22

Feeling overwhelmed about paying for your student’s higher education? Not sure where to start? Discover practical solutions for financing college as Alison Pettine breaks down your options & clarifies exactly how you can cove...
Nov. 9, 2019

Using Maslow’s Hierarchy to Maximize Your Education - Ep 21

How do a student’s physical needs, sense of safety, feeling of being loved & belonging, & self-esteem affect their ability to perform in school? How can you cultivate the optimal environment for learning? What factors are at ...
Nov. 5, 2019

Bair Knuckle Strength | Chief BADASS, John Bair - Ep 20

John Bair is the Chief BADASS of Bair Knuckle Strength Do you know how to give your kids what they need, in order to improve their grades? What is the key for them to make decisions and take action? Why is it important for YO...
Nov. 2, 2019

The Study/Test Disconnect - Ep 19

Discover how to turn your time spent studying into higher test scores without feeling like you’re wasting your time. Have you ever spent time studying for a test or exam, only to receive poor marks? You aren’t alone. In this ...
Oct. 29, 2019

Academic Leadership | Executive Director, Heart of George RESA, Steven Miletto - Ep 18

Where is the future of public education headed? Who is making the rules for my child’s schooling? How are curriculums decided? Peer behind the scenes of academia as Steven Miletto unveils the perspectives behind educational a...
Oct. 26, 2019

Test Taking Strategies #3: SAT & ACT Math - Ep 17

Is your awesome student dropping the ball on standardized tests? This episode will help you bring those SAT & ACT scores up – Particularly in the ACT & SAT Math sections of the test. Uncover actionable strategies you can use ...
Oct. 19, 2019

Test Taking Strategies #2: SAT Writing / Language & ACT English - Ep 16

Is your awesome student dropping the ball on standardized tests? This episode will help you bring those SAT & ACT scores up – Particularly in the ACT English and SAT Writing and Language sections of the tests. Uncover actiona...
Oct. 12, 2019

Test Taking Strategies #1: SAT & ACT Reading - Ep 15

Is your awesome student dropping the ball on standardized tests? This episode will help you bring those SAT & ACT scores up – Particularly in the reading sections of the tests. Will you use the ‘traditional’ system or the ‘re...
Oct. 5, 2019

Why Do We Underachieve on Standardized Tests? - Ep 14

“Why is my awesome student a poor test taker?” Tutors get asked this question all the time. In this episode, the Success Doctor breaks down exactly why otherwise incredible students can be poor standardized test takers. Plus,...
Sept. 28, 2019

Hypnotherapy for Maximum Education | Lynn Merves, Hypnotherapist - Ep 13

How can principles of hypnotherapy relieve a student’s stress & anxiety? What are some misconceptions about hypnosis? As always, the goal is to bring you actionable tactics that you can apply right away to maximize academic p...
Sept. 21, 2019

How a Tutor Prepares for a Student! - Ep 12

The ol’ switcharoo! Instead of considering a student preparing for a tutoring session, Dr. Greene shows you a Tutor’s perspective for preparing to work with a new student. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Aca...
Sept. 14, 2019

To Tutor Or Not To Tutor? - Ep 11

What are the major reasons parents & students hire tutors? What specific results should you expect from your tutor? Dr. Steven Greene brings you actionable, insightful value from decades of tutoring experience. Gain clarity a...
Sept. 7, 2019

How to Prepare for a Tutoring Session - Ep 10

Learn the 6 things you need to know before you hire a tutor. Get the most out of your tutoring service. Empower your student by knowing what to ask a prospective tutor. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Academ...
Aug. 31, 2019

Back to School Stress Coping - Ep 9

As a parent of a student, back to school time can be seriously stressful. Get ahead of the academic game with Dr. Steven Greene’s actionable insights, tactics, & strategies for smooth sailing. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate...
Aug. 24, 2019

SAT & ACT Preparation Timeline - Ep 8

Preparing for the SAT or ACT can be a smooth process if you establish goals & timelines at the beginning. Learn how to plan ahead, set goals, and create your winning strategy for standardized testing in high school. “Maximum ...
Aug. 18, 2019

9 Maximum Education Study Habits - Ep 7

Establish a baseline for academic success with these 9 effective tactics for managing your busy plate in middle school, high school, college, & beyond. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Academics” on Amazon Fo...
Aug. 11, 2019

8 Action Steps to Maximize Classroom Learning - Ep 6

The start of the school year is fast-approaching. Don’t sweat the season- here are 8 things you can implement right now to help your student reach their goals. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Academics” on A...
Aug. 3, 2019

9 Mistakes to Avoid with SAT & ACT Prep - Ep 5

Standardized testing can feel stressful & overwhelming. You & your student may feel pressured to achieve the highest scores possible. Here are 9 mistakes to avoid when working with an SAT/ACT Test Preparation service. “Maximu...
July 27, 2019

10 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Tutor - Ep 4

Have you considered hiring a tutor for your student? Before you do, take a minute to understand these 10 questions you should ask any tutoring service before hiring them. “Maximum Education: The Ultimate Guide to Optimal Acad...
July 17, 2019

Maximum Education - Ep 3

What is Maximum Education? It’s a system for optimizing academic success by organizing time, organizing information, & creating a daily action success plan. Learn how you can apply the principles of Maximum Education to start...
July 17, 2019

Test Prep 101 - Ep 2

Does the PSAT matter? How can my student improve their test scores? What are the differences between the SAT & the ACT? These questions & more answered as The Success Doctor gives you actionable information for helping your s...