A student-athlete is between the pull of academic work and sporting activities, having to balance between the two. Challenges of being a student-athlete are numerous and include time management, physical and emotional fatigue, social life, and mental health challenges. These young athletes need to excel academically but they also must have good physical health. Thus,… Continue reading Being a Student-Athlete: 4 Major Challenges & How to Overcome Them
When cognitively, academically, creatively, or artistically gifted students enter the sporting arena, they face many obstacles. There is intense pressure to obtain high marks, and they (or their families) may perceive sport as a mere diversion compared to the job of school and university preparation. So, gifted students try to keep a balance between athletics… Continue reading The Balance of Academics and Athletics for Gifted Students
Flexible curriculum refers to an innovative approach to education. In contrast to the traditional one-size-fits-all model, a flexible curriculum prioritizes the goals, interests, and needs of individual students. In a traditional education model, students have to adapt to whatever the school system thinks they need. A flexible education model, however, tends to adapt to the… Continue reading Benefits of a Flexible Curriculum for Student Athletes
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