Aside from self-reliance, our school also wants to integrate the value of cooperation and teamwork among its students; hence, group projects are part of every course’s curriculum. There are very seldom courses or programs that do not require group projects; in fact even online degree studying involves some sort of group project or discussion.
However, students [...]
I admire people who can read very fast, especially those who can retain in their mind 90% of what they have read. I read here that there is a man in the name of Kim Peek who can read over 10,000 words a minute, with 98% retention. Amazing isn’t it? According to the article, Kim [...]
Students sometimes don’t feel like studying simply because they are not in mood to study. This is a common problem among students because if they failed to review or do their homework, they will probably obtain low grade the following day in their class that can affect their final grades.
So it is important for students [...]
I read one easy technique to get high score in exams: using the Past Exam Papers Technique wherein instead of reviewing textbooks, students will use their past exam papers as their review materials. According to this site, this is not cheating because you will just collect or save previous test papers so you can get [...]
A person’s intelligence is said to be the raw brain power that one has. Yes, it is in genes but as human grows; his intelligence is affected by many factors: nutrition, parents’ support, education and perseverance. So basically, our intelligence is dictated by heredity, environment and other factors.
How about the study skills? Is it inborn [...]
According to a research by James Joseph, grape juice can indeed improve our short-term memory and motor skills significantly. This is because grape juice is effective in increasing the production of the neurotransmitter dopamine in our brain.
Aside from the well-known fact that grapes are tasty and easy to eat, grape juice can really improve our [...]
The answer may be yes or may be no because although both coffee and tea have several scientific studies claiming that these drinks are good to our brain, the effects of caffeine are really dependent on the person as there are people who are simply not a caffeine tolerant and there are those who feel [...]
You read it right! The CliffsNotes Literature Guides are now available for free! Students will no longer find it hard to study traditional literature like “Catcher in the Rye”, “Macbeth” and many others.
Aside from free literature guide, Cliffnotes also provides free tips on how to improve writing, practical tips on how to take the most [...]
I stumbled upon this press release from PRWEB about the 3-minute secret of a guy who overcame his mental obstacles and successfully graduated in college. I also checked out his website but I didn’t bother to explore more because the site seems to be affiliate website or perhaps selling ebook about college studying.
Anyway, I still [...]
As the 2008 Olympics in Beijing China is about to end, teachers all around the world will surely ask their students something about the Olympics. So why not prepare now by trying this free interactive Olympic Quiz Bowl Challenge?
The Olympic Quiz Bowl Challenge is from the Connections Academy and loaded with trivia about this year’s [...]