Study Smarter 1: Memory Strategies Passing exams has little to do with intelligence and more to do with the techniques you use. Passing exams relies on how good your memory is. You will...

The following is an excerpt of my thesis project for my Master's Degree.I wondered if students could become better readers as a result of six weeks of meditation. I wondered if practicing Focused Attention Meditation would build the skill of...

Do Homework Regularly Of course this is easier said than done, but when done properly it can be extremely rewarding. Setting aside time everyday to finish homework for your class has many benefits...

A child's confidence is one of the most important things when it comes to them learning. How do you expect your child to learn if they do not believe that they are smart enough or good enough to do something? If children do not have confidence they will...

Avoid running out of the house to catch the bus with your shoes half tied and your homework falling out of your bag! What a nightmare! With these 10 easy habits, your mornings will be filled with Eggos and morning cartoons and you'll never be late to...

To be successful in learning a physical science course, memorization should be minimal and limited to conventions, nomenclature, and practiced solely through listening, reading, and writing. The aim, rather, is to understand the concepts; even...

      College is the place where the amount of study workload you have is more than you have ever had in your life. I remember my first day of college like it was yesterday. Sitting in a classroom full of loud students, all excited about...

Getting Started on Writing Personal StatementsThis handout is a starting point, a guide, and a reminder that there is no one-size-fits all statement. You are the only essential ingredient. With that, here are some areas for consideration when writing...

Procrastination is the opposite of discipline! So to beat procrastination you will need to develop more discipline. Google defines discipline in the following way: “the practice of training people...

Learning a foreign language is by no means a piece of cake, but it is definitely not impossible. Back in middle school, I remember when I first found out that I would be taking Spanish classes,...