304: Why Students Don’t Ask for Help and What to Do About it




The College Prep Podcast show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> There are two huge reasons why students don’t ask for help, but this can change with a little prodding. <br> <br> <br> <br> Gretchen breaks down how to help students get over their discomfort with looking “stupid” and asking the right questions to get the help they need.<br> <br> <br> <br> Specifically, she discusses:<br> <br> <br> <br> * the two main reasons students don’t ask for help* how knowing the Study Cycle can help students understand what kind of questions to ask when they need help* how parents and teachers can support students with building their “ask-for-help” competencies<br> <br> <br> <br> To take the free course on the Study Cycle that Gretchen recommends, go here: <a href="http://gretchenwegner.com/study-cycle-overview/">http://gretchenwegner.com/study-cycle-overview/</a><br>