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We believe in the extraordinary importance of learning and teaching, both as these processes take place between our students and their tutors and as they evolve within our profession. Read on to learn more about what is happening in our tutoring sessions, in the most current education research, and in our communities—both within and beyond the Hayutin family.
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ChatGPT: Seeing Beyond the Hype and Hysteria
April 11th, 2023
Hunja Koimburi discusses ChatGPT's potential impact on education.
Hayutin's Top Planner Picks
September 1st, 2022
Annika Guy shares our top digital and paper planners to help students keep track of assignments, study tasks and extracurriculars.
Deep Reading in the Media Shallows
March 15th, 2022
What happens to our brains when we hold screens instead of books in our hands? It’s been two years since we transitioned our lives to the zoomisphere. And most of us left some critical cargo behind: physical books.
What is the impact of reading most or all of our content on screens? Are today’s students retaining or processing less?
Posted in: Virtual Learning, Parenting TipsTech Tool Spotlight: Kurzweil
June 17th, 2021
Kurzweil is a comprehensive support tool. It allows users to read the web, PDFs, e-books, and their own writing.
Posted in: Learning Differences, Virtual LearningThe Screen Time Summer Dilemma: In Search of the Escape Button
May 13th, 2021
This is a judgement free zone. Pandemic parenting taxes us in new and horrifying ways. So when we talk about screens, know that it comes from a place of empathy and support.
Posted in: Virtual Learning, Parenting TipsHayutin Educators Share Tools for Executive Functioning, Math and Reading
March 18th, 2021
To highlight some of the incredible work our educators have done, we reached out to ask about the most effective tools they have been using and how students have benefited.
Posted in: Executive Function, Virtual LearningAnnouncing Our New Website
February 1st, 2021
This new year signals a new era for all of us at Hayutin. Amidst so much disruption and adversity, we challenged ourselves to come together and evolve in the name of solidarity and relevance. It’s the best way to meet the changing educational needs of our students and families.
Posted in: Virtual LearningIn Virtual Solidarity
September 22nd, 2020
I still remember the day in early March when we took Hayutin fully virtual in a matter of two business days. No more knocking on doors or ringing doorbells for our local families...
Posted in: Virtual LearningThis Summer Doesn’t Have To Be A Bummer
May 29th, 2020
Camps are closed. Vacation plans are postponed. How are we supposed to keep our kids engaged, much less balanced?
Posted in: Virtual LearningSilver Linings
April 24th, 2020
While we would never classify our teachers, school administrators and allied professionals as first responders in a pandemic, they are all very much on the front lines...
Posted in: Virtual LearningNeed a Break from Spring Break?
April 15th, 2020
In case your cooped-up family members need a break from each other, we’re focusing on creative outlets for spring break and beyond.
Posted in: Virtual LearningVirtual Learning Guide
March 25th, 2020
During this time of uncertainty, we want to do everything we can to support a smooth transition to digital learning for your student(s).
Posted in: Virtual Learning