June 24th, 2009 in Writing Tips | No Comments »
The usage of effective language should be our major concern if we want to be heard. However, this is not so in politics. Some would tend to use vague or imprecise language so as not to offend various demographics. Fortunately, this is a condition that is discussed in the essay written by George Orwell in […]
June 12th, 2009 in College Studying, Studying Tips | No Comments »
Everybody knows we have to exercise our muscle to be physically fit. However, it is not just our muscles that need exercising. Our brain also needs the same exercise that we ought to give to our body. Using our brain the right way can make us more focused. It boosts our intelligence and thinking capability. […]
June 8th, 2009 in Free Tutorial, Student Resource, Study Tools | No Comments »
There’s a new portal called LingQ that lets you learn various foreign languages like English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, German, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese and Swedish. The aim of this program is to increase the vocabulary of its students so that they are comfortable and confident to speak their desired foreign language in any situation.
LingQ offers […]
June 2nd, 2009 in Studying Tips | No Comments »
Forgot where you left your keys this morning? Or maybe you left your umbrella in the office? It happens. With all the responsibility and things to accomplish, we probably tend to get forgetful sometimes. Do not worry because this is not conclusive for Alzheimer’s disease or any type of dementia.
Dementia is an illness that makes […]
May 17th, 2009 in Researching Tips, Student Resource, Study Tools, College Studying, Studying Tips | No Comments »
The Internet is now flooded with so many information and for students, it is somehow hard to know whether the particular information they gathered is official, valid, true or not. So it is really important to only search from trusted online resources.
The Project Gutenberg is one of the most reliable educational eBook sources in the […]
May 16th, 2009 in Study Tools, Reading Tips | No Comments »
Have you ever heard about Kindle? Yes, this is the one developed by Amazon for reading various e-Books. If you are a type of student who loves reading a lot or if you have a literature subject that requires you to read long novels and literature, Kindle will surely make reading easier for you.
Kindle has […]
May 3rd, 2009 in College Studying, Writing Tips, Studying Tips | No Comments »
Note taking is a common activity to many students but doing it effectively is a skill that must be learned. To make effective note taking a student must do multi-tasking because during lectures they are required to listen attentively to understand what the lecturer is discussing. At the same time, they have to write note […]
May 2nd, 2009 in College Studying | No Comments »
Independent studying is a normal thing in University setting because most programs offered fewer lectures but requires extensive research. Working on your own is an essential thing that will happen most of the time. Hence, setting certain limitations and following the guidelines that will be discussed here will give value on independent studying.
Focus and determination […]
May 1st, 2009 in College Studying, Studying Tips | No Comments »
Walking meditation is ideal to increased focus and awareness. It helps a person to be attentive on their encounter as they do the walking. It gives more freedom and enhances feeling good on the inner selves. Walking meditation to be effective should be done outdoor like in the sea shore, park or any open space […]
April 30th, 2009 in Writing Tips | No Comments »
Writing skills can be improved significantly by continuously practicing the skills doing some writing exercises. Enjoying the process of writing is also important because there is a need to invest time to write up things without rushing. Set a timeframe on how each deadline should be met.
Loving your writing as a craft will make you […]