Archive for the 'College Studying' Category

Free Tutorials From Learnthat

Monday, December 14th, 2009 in College Studying, Free Tutorial, Study Tools | No Comments »

Learnthat.com, a company based in Columbus, Ohio specializing in personal tutoring, education, course design and website consulting provides free tutorials and online eLearning to all students and individuals.  This is a great resource website because it offers a wide range of courses from computer to business [...]

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Know The Habits of Top College Students

Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Class Participation, College Studying, Studying Tips, Studying/Learning Styles | No Comments »

Ever wonder about the secret of topnotch college students? Well, I guess you should read the 16 Habits of Top College Students that I browsed over here
The 16 habits of top college students according to the article are:
Planning
Dividing the task
Manage their surroundings
Don’t kid themselves
Manage their feelings
Challenge themselves.
Consistent
Persistent.
Are open to feedback
Ask when they don’t understand
Engage the [...]

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Free Learning Resources For Medical & Nursing Students

Saturday, October 10th, 2009 in College Studying, Science Resources, Student Resource | No Comments »

I stumbled upon into good learning resources for Anatomy over at University of Minnesota. I tried to access the resources and I found at that they are open to public.
The website offers resources for Radiographic Anatomy that includes:
Anatomy Tables
Surface Anatomy
Radiology Images
Clinical Cases
Aside from that, they also have animation and dissection videos; surgical videos, VR movies, [...]

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Free Educational AudioBooks At LearnOutLoud

Friday, July 17th, 2009 in College Studying, Student Resource, Study Tools | No Comments »

Audiobooks are not not only for people who want to listen novels, stories and podcasts because there are now hundreds of audiobooks which are meant for students. The topics are all educational and can be used as supplement for various courses.
One of the audiobook sites that offer more than 500 educational titles as well as [...]

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Fight the Pre-Exam Slump

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 in College Studying, Studying Tips | No Comments »

Pre-exam slump? Check out this article, It says that students tend to create study plans every day; but the problem is that study plans became futile when the urge to slouch takes over. So instead of making it a daily basis routine, create a project method to plan your exam and plot your work in [...]

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Practical Ways To Boost Your Intelligence

Friday, 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. [...]

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Free Student Resources From Project Gutenberg

Sunday, May 17th, 2009 in College Studying, Researching Tips, Student Resource, Study Tools, 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 [...]

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More Tips For Effective Note Taking During Lectures

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 in College Studying, Studying Tips, Writing 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 [...]

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The Importance Of Independent Studying

Saturday, 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 [...]

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Walking Meditation Can Increase Your Focus

Friday, 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 [...]

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