Buy used textbooks. Sometimes we don’t understand a concept because the explanation is just plain bad or it’s not written in a way that we can understand. It’s good to have a text that gives alternate explanations and
It’s that time of year again—and no, we’re not referring to winter or the holidays, but that time when everyone starts to camp out in the library, sleep deprived and totally immersed in textbooks and note-taking. But exam
Taking good notes is essential to your success as a student. You can’t rely on your memory alone; research shows that after only 24 hours, you will have forgotten up to 80% of what you absorbed in a lecture.
Many students have little motivation to study because they lack the tools for effective study. Here are some general guidelines to help you get the best out of your studying.
Learn time management skills. Organization is
One of the big things that I’ve been asked about lately has been how to help students study more efficiently and effectively. To be efficient, they must be able to do it with as little time investment as possible
One of the big things that I’ve been asked about lately has been how to help students study more efficiently and effectively. To be efficient, they must be able to do it with as little time investment as possible
Summer is over, the days are shorter and the weather is cooler—this is the start of the new school year. Instead of groaning, why not take this as an opportunity for a new start and the chance to
There are few things worse when you are a student than that feeling of being completely out of control with your workload. Here are some ways to help you get caught up with everyone in your class.
A large number of parents do not help their children develop good study habits during the formative years. Whether it is an oversight or because the adults in the family are tired from the workday, this is an often
Spring is in the air, and with it comes proms, sports tournaments… and final exams. If you’re struggling with your study habits, consider these simple tips for effective study sessions.
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