8 Strategies for Better Learning: Part 6 – Match Lessons to Skill Level

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This coaching tip continues our 8 part series on simple strategies for maximizing your student’s ability to learn. These tips come from a lecture by Debra Bell. The sixth simple strategy is another one that’s already a key part in our program: students learn best when the lesson is matched with their skill level. Driver […]

Drivers Ed Tip: Commentary means specificity

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We get a lot of feedback from both parents and students about the commentary system we use in Driver Ed in a Box®, and one of the most common things people say about it is how much it helps them with communication during the lesson. We’re always glad to hear that because that’s what it’s […]

Driving Tips – Keep the Lessons Neat and Tidy

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Online Driving Tips: Only professionals can teach my teen to drive…WRONG!

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This coaching tip is all about alleviating your fears, your doubts that maybe you’re not cut out to teach your teen to drive. It’s so important that your teen learn to drive safely, that perhaps you feel like it’s something that should just be left to a professional. Well, I could see how you might […]

Coaching Tip: Carbon Monoxide

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Driver education doesn’t end when the car is off the road and you’re done driving. It’s also important to understand how to navigate other dangers of the vehicle that you may not be aware of. One of those dangers is carbon monoxide. And you may not be aware of carbon monoxide, because you can’t see […]

Coaching Tip: Learning Styles

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Every parent likes to think their child is a unique snowflake, and you know what , you’re absolutely right. As much as we all have in common, everyone’s just a little bit different. One of the things you’re going to notice about your teenager is that he or she has their own particular way they […]

Coaching Tip: Feelings and Lessons

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This coaching tip starts with a question: how does your student feel about the time he or she spends learning to drive with you? It’s an important question, because ultimately, you want the answer to be: “My student feels good about the learning experience she gets from me.” Your student is never going to remember […]

Coaching Tip: Delayed Gratification

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These days, teens are used to getting things real quick, right away. With the internet at their fingertips, in their phones, there’s a lot of instant feedback and reward for things that they do. Your teen hears a song she likes, puts out a “tweet” about it, and instantly fifteen people “like” her post. Things […]

Drivers Ed Coaching Tip: The Labor of Love

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I’ve talked with you before about how important the teen’s attitude is when it comes to how they are approaching their driver education, and today I’m talking to you about how important your attitude is, as the parent/instructor. Teaching your teen to drive doesn’t have to be a begrudging task. Personally, I love teaching, and […]

Driver Education is Seriously Fun! Drivers Education Courses – Driver Ed in a Box

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There’s no doubt that your teen’s driver education is an extremely important matter. The #1 killer of teens in this country is motor vehicle crashes (in fact, it’s been this way for over 50 years), so it’s no surprise that parents like you take their teen’s driver education seriously, since it is a serious matter. […]