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Summarizing what you read—3 proven benefits that lead to better retention

If you are a student like me, then you probably have a lot of material to read on a weekly basis. This wouldn’t be that big of a deal if your assigned reading involved mindless material that you wouldn’t be tested on. But here’s the reality- you have a lot to read, and you have […]

How can students improve their 21st century study skills?

In our last post, we talked about some of the study skills that are so crucial for 21st century students. Today, we want to ask an important second question: how do students actually improve their 21st century study skills? how do you improve 21st century study skills? do you really need to improve 21st century […]

What study skills are most important for a 21st Century Student?

Conversations are happening right now — this very instant — about 21st Century Skills. And we’re not talking about a cup of coffee here and there. We’re talking about loads and loads of conversations are happening about 21st century skills. Students need them. But which are the most important? We’ll be exploring some questions surrounding […]

10 Signs You Might Be A Kinesthetic Learner

Here’s the situation. Some students think they can learn effectively by just absorbing info as it hits them in the face, a kind of a “learning-by-osmosis”. But that’s totally false. Learning doesn’t work like that. You can’t learn calculus like you catch a cold. You have to do more than just be in the same […]

“Why do we have to learn math in school?”

Parents, we know you’ve heard this question. Students, we know you’ve asked this question. Math teachers, we know you’ve answered this question. School just started this week, but you’ve probably already had to answer: “Why do we have to learn math in school?“ There are too many reasons to name, frankly. Let’s start with an easy […]

Four test-taking tips to boost your grades this year

School is back. Students, we know what you’re feeling. It’s a mixture of excitement, not so much excitement, and dread. But with the right study skills in place, you can step into the year with confidence. Over the next few weeks, we’ll keep throwing some test taking tips your way to help you get back […]

How to Learn Vocab Fast: 2 Painless Strategies

It’s August, which means one thing for us today, students: vocab words are coming for you. That’s right. You can’t avoid it — at least not if you’re in any psychology, science, or language class (whether that’s your native language or a foreign one). Vocabulary words are coming for you. If you’re going to get […]