Posts Tagged ‘learning’
7 Tips to Speak Up and Keep Up in Class (Even if You’re an Introvert)
Are you struggling to speak up? As an introvert you may feel stressed out when having to participate in class, not because you lack ideas, but because the setting itself can feel overwhelming. While their minds are full of insightful thoughts, participating in fast-paced discussions can be exhausting or anxiety-inducing. Here are five reasons…
Read More5 Must-Have Skills When Studying Abroad 🌎💡
Studying abroad is an exciting opportunity to gain new experiences, explore different cultures, and build crucial life skills. However, it also comes with challenges that can make the study experience more complicated than expected. From adjusting to a new academic environment to navigating social and cultural differences, students often find themselves facing unexpected obstacles. Being…
Read More1:1 Academic Coaching vs. Online Courses: Which is Right for You?
Students today face numerous challenges, from academic stress and lack of motivation to poor time management. The pressure to excel in school while balancing extracurricular activities and social life can be overwhelming. Many students and parents seek external support to navigate these challenges effectively. When it comes to academic and mental health support, two popular…
Read MoreFrom Mood Swings to Academic Struggles: How Mental Health Changes Affect Your Teen
As a parent, you might notice your teen acting differently. They might come home and head straight to their room, skipping their usual chat. This change could be a phase, or it might signal something more significant. Understanding these changes is crucial for their well-being. High school demands are intense and often overshadow the importance…
Read More4 Must-Know Tips for High School Parents: Guiding Your Teen’s Success
Parents, ever wonder how to help your teen with academic challenges? You might think school teaches study skills for higher academic journeys. As a former high school teacher, I assure you schools can’t fully prepare for what’s beyond the finish line. Engage in class and study actively; very few master this challenge without extra help.…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Memory and Study Strategies: A Comprehensive Guide for Students
Are you struggling to remember new information? Do you want to know how to enhance your learning process? If so, it’s essential to have a good understanding of how your memory works. In this blog post, we will explore some key insights on how your brain stores and retrieves information, and provide some practical tips…
Read MoreTop Test Preparation Tips for Students 15+ years
There comes a time where simply reading your notes is not gonna help you score good grades anymore. Understanding your test conditions can help you already while you study and prepare for your upcoming exam. The following are proven strategies that have helped many students improve test scores and prepare more effectively for exams. …
Read More3 powerful tricks to boost your learning process
How does your mood affect your learning? Did you know that the conditions you’re in when studying affect you in your test situation? Your goal should therefore be to create the same or similar conditions when studying as there are during the test situation. I want to tell you about three interesting facts about…
Read MoreStudy in different places for better long-term memory
How to improve your memory while studying? Whereas having the same workspace (e.g. your desk) is beneficial when you want to get into your study mode (for doing homework, writing your to-do list for the next day and so on), you might want to consider changing the context of your study situation when preparing for…
Read MoreHow to save time studying? RECALL vs. RECOGNITION for test preparation
Self-testing is a must before every test. But which study method saves time and also improves your memory?🤷🏻♀️ While studying you might think, ”ah I’ll think of that answer for sure, that seems easy…” but especially if you study fast, re-accessing your memory might be hard. Self-testing is a must before every test!…
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