As families and colleges rely more heavily on virtual visits, some schools are working hard to make the experiences more personal. They have increased their availability and increased both staff and students to be able to answer questions and give prospective students a better sense of the school. Colleges are starting to understand that in the pandemic, they must do more to stand out, since traditional visits are challenging. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is doing a particularly good job at revamping their virtual tour and accessibility. This article is makes some good points about how colleges are responding to the pandemic this winter and what some implications are for issues like college visits and standardized testing.
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Berg Advising & Placement
An individualized approach to helping students plan and achieve their educational goals
Trained as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Michelle Berg works with families to help them navigate the academic, social and emotional challenges of students who have learning differences from kindergarten through college. Dr. Berg has developed a highly individualized process to understand and help meet your child’s educational goals. She takes the time to figure out how your child learns and does individualized research to find the right educational environment and support for your child. Based in Westport CT, she works with families locally and all over the world.
Berg Advising & Placement | , Westport, CT, U.S.