Study Skills
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Learning to Learn - A New Learning Style
Learning to Learn may be the new learning style of the future. How is Learning to Learn changing the lives of students we've given up on? We'll introduce you to the program that is changing education.
10 Search Engines for Students
You can learn almost anything on the Internet, but how do you go about finding it? We've got 10 search engines for students that will help you find what you need.
Help Me With Math
"Help me with math." If that's your plea, we found three resources to help you with mathematics.
Help with Math
Remembering math can make going back to school scary. We've started a collection of math help to ease your fears.
Apps for Students
There are so many apps available, how do you decide which apps are best for you as a student? We chose five categories to help you wade through the masses.
How to Be a Good Listener
Listening is a study skill most of us take for granted. It's automatic, isn't it? Check out our listening tips, and then test your listening skills.
3 Ways to Improve Memory While Studying
Contrary to popular belief, research proves that studying several subjects in one sitting, studying them in different settings, and frequent testing helps students improve memory.
7 Tips for Improving Your Public Speaking Skills
Does speaking in class freak you out? We can help you improve your public speaking skills.
10 Ways to Be a Great Student
You've decided to go back to school. Dare to be the best student you can possibly be. Here are 10 ways to be a great student.
10 Ways to Read Faster When You Study
Here are 10 easy ways to read faster when you study. Even if you use only a few of these ideas, you'll be reading faster and studying more effectively. Read faster when you study with these 10 ideas.
Create a Study Space
Create a study space that helps you make the most of the time you have to study. Adult students don't always have the luxury of a desk. Create your study space wherever it makes the most sense, and equip it with the things you need to facilitate learning.
Teaching What You Learn
Teaching what you've learned deepens your understanding and is one of the best ways of applying learnings.
Stress vs. Strain – Are You Stressing or Straining?
Does stress really exist? Or is it something we choose to experience based on whether or not we feel in control of our circumstances? Dr. Al Siebert, author of The Resiliency Advantage, talks with Deb Peterson about the difference between being internally or externally focused.
10 Ways to Relieve the Stress of Going Back to School as an Adult
Stressed about going back to school as an adult? We have 10 ways to relieve your stress and make studying easier. When studying is easier, you get better grades. Better grades are good.
Study Skills – Practice Tests
Writing your own practice tests is one of the best ways to get higher grades. The extra time investment will pay off.
Study Skills - Laptops
Does taking notes on a laptop improve your study skills?
Study Skills - Questions
Improve your study skills with the most effective learning technique of all - asking and answering questions.
Study Skills - Step by Step
Learning anything new can be frustrating at times, especially for adults. Watching a child learn to walk is a powerful reminder that we all learn step by step, even as adults.
Study Skills - Best of Collection
When you need a study tip and don't have time to sift through all the prose on your bookshelf, a simple list is the perfect solution. This is a "best of" collection of study tips for students of all ages.
Shmoop!
Shmoop is a great new site designed to help students like you write papers, study for tests, and discuss literature, history, and poetry with other students. It's totally free. Shmoop around and see what you think.
Over 18 - EducationBug
EducationBug is an education resource focused primarily on school-age kids and their parents, but it does have a page labeled Over 18 that includes some helpful articles for non-traditional students.