Award-Winning College Essays Tutors serving Marion County, IN

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...in the wrong direction. The role of the teacher is to guide the student toward learning and mastery, as well as to prioritize and organize learning in a way that is most beneficial. It is true that many of the best students scarcely need a teacher. History abounds with examples of men and women like...

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