Studying/Learning Styles
CategoryWhat Does It Takes To Be An Active Learner
Active learning is generally the best method of studying because it is proven to be the most beneficial to students. Active learning also yields impressive grades to the students. But what does it takes to be an active learner? An active learner is one who always attends the class regularly and make sure that all … Continue Reading
Different Methods of Memorizing
There are actually several methods of memorizing that we could use to remember effectively. But some of the methods I often use in memorizing is through the use of Acronym, Acrostic and Rhymes. Acronym is the method of creating combination of letters so you can easily recall certain enumerations. For example if you want to … Continue Reading
How To Read Faster By Skimming
Skimming is a type of reading that will allow you to read quickly without compromising the essential information that you want to obtain. This is usually done when you are running out of time and you have to submit an important paper work. It can also be practice while reading your morning newspaper. Imagine by … Continue Reading
Learning Strategies for Kinesthetic Learners
Adopting strategies to improve your learning skills is a great way to learn new things and ideas. If you are kinesthetic learner this can be enhance by trying to develop regular schedule or habit of learning. This can be done by making a study plan so you can concentrate and build confidence. It is also … Continue Reading
Learning strategies For Visual Learners
Being a visual learner means you easily understand and learn things through using pictures, different visual media, images and colour. You have the skills to correlate most images when you try to visualize them. To improve your learning, you must always concentrate on the learning purpose of your class. This can be done by meeting … Continue Reading
The Different Form of Reading
Reading for me does not mean going plainly through each words and text. There are certain forms of reading that helps me to make my reading time effectively. When I want to look for something and it requires me to do it immediately I apply the scanning reading form. This helps me to easily find … Continue Reading
Why Passive Studying Is Not Good
Passive studying merely involves purely reading your notes or reading just the text. Many says its quite not good and I agree because when I read my own notes I spend many hours understanding and thinking what I have just written. Basically because my own notes were written in the manner only me can read … Continue Reading
Understanding Study Skills and Studying Techniques
Study skills are often interchanged with studying techniques because these two are really related. But to differentiate study skills and studying techniques, associate these two with cause and effect. Consider studying techniques as the cause and study skill as the effect of using the studying techniques. Examples of study skills are good or retentive memory … Continue Reading
Different Reading Styles
Reading styles are of different types. To be an effective and good reader you must be able to identify the reading style that suits your reason for readings. Most flexible readers adopt a reading style to make their readings both learning and entertaining. One of the reading styles you can use in reading complicated article … Continue Reading
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Study Groups
Study groups are commonly utilized by many students to prepare themselves for class discussion, examinations or class presentation. You can also do it to review on your weak points and learn new ideas. I myself find study group on some point a necessity to learn effectively. In my own experiences a study group gives me … Continue Reading





