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Digital Note Taking - Michael Eza
Digital Note Taking New technology should be used by students and instructors for the purpose of note taking and organization since the overall process, benefits associated with, and uses of these tools will make the learning environment produce more positive, efficient and frequent results... Submitted 217 days 23 hours ago.

I think we get it... I think you don't. - Sara O'Rourke
Well it finally came! I have one exam left tomorrow- not in such a panic any more, I’m over it- and after this week I will have nothing left to do. I say that, and I really mean I only have to decide which university to go to, not actually knowing what my grades will be, how my circumstances will... Submitted 4 years 354 days ago.

What is celebrity? - Frankie Lassut
Celebrity. What Is It? I take it that it means a celebrated person, doing what they do through the medium of television or films (or the X factor?). They get celebrated by the masses, who love them? Or hate them? It doesn't matter which, but the big ones who sometimes attract strange people to... Submitted 3 years 63 days ago.

How to Organize Your Locker - - Jan Hayner
Do you have the problem of opening up your locker door and having everything fall out on the floor in front of you? Are you constantly looking for papers that you threw in your locker and can't find? Is your locker so full that you don't have a place to hang your jacket? Then, you need to... Submitted 3 years 100 days ago.

How to Organize Your School Desk - - Jan Hayner
Why is it that when we have so many books and necessary things, we have a desk that only holds half of what we have? Doesn't it seem that the first day of school your desk seemed to be so much larger? Now that we have settle into the daily routine of classes and what books and folders that we... Submitted 3 years 100 days ago.

How to Organize Your School Work - - Jan Hayner
Kids have an over abundance of papers, some of them it is wise to keep and others should be thrown away. These tips and hints for organizing schoolwork will help to make it easy to do and to keep it that way. If you find that, your lockers are overcrowded and everything falls on the floor when... Submitted 3 years 100 days ago.

More Effective Reading in Six Steps - Steve Bracken
Let’s face it, for most academic courses , you are going to spend a lot of time reading. It will usually be the primary way to obtain the information you need even if you have to go and learn by doing later. So it makes sense if your study success depends on it to invest some time in improving... Submitted 5 years 17 days ago.

The Best Way to Learn is to Teach - Steve Bracken
Looking for a way to improve your return on your study time? One of the quickest and most effective ways to learn something on your course is to teach it to others. You can do it informally by helping your colleagues or arranging a study group, or formally by offering your services as a tutor. ... Submitted 5 years 17 days ago.

Crossword Puzzles For Active Minds - Stephen Thomas
Use it or lose it, most definitely applies to our brains. How many of us actually remember all we were taught at school. I know some would say that much of what we learned was pointless. I guess I don't really need to know how many millions of miles away the sun and the moon are. One thing I do... Submitted 6 years 142 days ago.

Students - How to Use Positive Affirmations to Improve Your Learning Confidence! - - Royane Real
If you are a high school student or university student who is studying and trying to prepare for exams, you already know that you will benefit from learning better study techniques and better note-taking methods. What you may not know is that an important part of being a good learner is to feel... Submitted 6 years 217 days ago.

Students - Improve Your Learning Ability With Your Next Breath! - Royane Real
Guess what action you’ve performed more often than any other in your life? Is it eating? Sleeping? Crying? Laughing? No! Give up? It’s breathing! You’ve been breathing pretty much non-stop since you were born, with few exceptions. So with all those years of practice you probably think you’ve... Submitted 6 years 217 days ago.

Comma Usage Made Simple - Michael LaRocca
Comma Usage Made Simple Copyright 2005, Michael LaRocca Don't they drive you nuts? You can visit all the rules of style you want, and you can read all the books and articles you want. You'll still be confused. You'll see inconsistency. You'll see experts who don't agree with each other. And... Submitted 6 years 251 days ago.

Do You Need to Have a High IQ to Be Successful? - Royane Real
You have probably heard the term “IQ” many times, and you probably know it has something to do with measuring intelligence. The letters “IQ” stand for “intelligence quotient”, and an IQ test is widely used as a way to measure intelligence. IQ tests are often used by educational... Submitted 6 years 303 days ago.

How to Help Your Child Study - - Dante Petrilla
Learning new material is always a challenge, but a great way to lessen that challenge is to get a handle on how the brain works and make more effective use of it. There are two different sides of the learning coin, as I like to think of it: On one side you have understanding, and on the other... Submitted 1 year 122 days ago.

Geometry Can Be a Challenge, But Is Easy To Improve - Lisa Benavides
Many students struggle with geometry since it is different in many ways than what they are used to learning so far in school. Most students have not been taught how to think geometrically. In other words, they may not be able to see the abstract nature that is used in geometry. According to Jean... Submitted 2 years 313 days ago.

Essential GCSE Study Skills - Steven Britton
Study skills are simply the various skills you need to be able to study effectively. Many students have surprisingly poor study skills. This study guide is designed to help anybody who is studying for their GCSE exams and wishes to improve such study skills. This study guide is packed full of... Submitted 2 years 355 days ago.

The Best Books for the TOEFL iBT - William Sullivan
So, you want to know what the best TOEFL books are? There are a quite a few on the market these days, and each book offers something a little bit different. Some books provide basic information about the test. Other books offer practice tests and exercises. Still others offer general TOEFL... Submitted 3 years 236 days ago.

How To Take Good 'notes' In School In 10 Easy Steps - Jan Hayner
Taking good notes can mean the difference between a passing and a failing grade. If you take bad notes and do not have the confidence in what you wrote, chances are you will not read the notes, or take them seriously and only skim over them. If you have good notes and notes that you trust, you... Submitted 3 years 284 days ago.

How I passed the NBCOT Exam (Becoming an Occupational Therapist) - - Sharon Schneider
My Life long dream is to become an Occupational Therapist. By passing the NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) Exam I am finally certified. After 4 Long years of School, fieldwork, 3 months of studying and then passing the exam, I have now accomplished my dream. So... Submitted 4 years 100 days ago.

Avoid Careless Mistakes on Your Exam - Charles Wilson
1) Stay focused on taking your test. Exam day can be stressful! Many test takers experience anxiety and panic when taking the exam. They get themselves flustered to the point where they can't focus. The lack of focus leads to careless errors. Combat the stress and anxiety and stay focused by... Submitted 4 years 164 days ago.

SAT Math - Strategies for the SAT Math - Mr. Causey
A popular SAT misconception is that the math is very complex. However, this is just not true. The math on the SAT is very basic. It consists of arithmetic, algebra I, geometry and algebra II. There is no trigonometry, no precalculus and definitely no calculus. But, that doesn’t mean the... Submitted 4 years 193 days ago.

How to Prepare for the SAT in 14 Days or Less - Mr. Causey
The SAT is not your ordinary test. It is totally different than the tests given by your high school teachers. Your high school teachers don't have to be consistent with their testing styles or questions. But, the testing styles on the SAT must be standardized in order to make meaningful... Submitted 4 years 221 days ago.

Thinking About Your Goals As A Nurse - - Nancy Nurse
As the student nurse approaches graduation, thoughts of beginning a career in nursing come to mind. A new nurse should think very seriously about their career goals. These include long term as well as short term goals. As with any path of life that an individual takes, it is not random. Each... Submitted 4 years 361 days ago.

Tips On Taking The NCSBN (National Council of the State Board of Nursing) - - Nancy Nurse
NCSBN (National Council of the State Board of Nursing) does not have established guidelines for graduating students as to when to register. However, registering for the NCLEX examination and licensure during the month of the student's graduation is common. Note that registering to take the... Submitted 4 years 361 days ago.

Positive Learning – Staying Motivated when Studying - Steve Bracken
When you study, you are probably more prone to negative thoughts than you would be in other spheres of work. You work on your own for the most part, with only your own thoughts for company. Working with other people keeps you occupied, keeps you on track, allows you to support your colleagues... Submitted 5 years 19 days ago.