Learning to study is a process. Practice these five study skills to improve the quality of your study time.
Many studies have been conducted regarding the process of learning and how students study. Nearly all of them have come to the same conclusion: distributed learning is always better than concentrated learning. Now, what are these types of learning,
Often times, taking an advanced foreign language course can mean that on paper you might be fluent. However the biggest impediment for foreign language students is knowing how things sound when they are right— and the biggest reason for this
It’s never too early to start planning for your future academic endeavors. To get the most out of your four years at high school, planning is essential for the winding road that will ultimately bring you to college. The
It’s 8AM on a Saturday morning, and my phone has just started blaring an alarm blasting me out of my slumber. I had just finished a long week of taking exams, putting final touches on projects, and playing in
Make Your Personal Statement, Well… Personal
Imagine the amount of essays a college admissions counselor has to read in one day. The only way to stand out above the crowd is to focus on capturing an
Vocabulary is an important part of many standardized tests such as the ISEE, SAT, and ACT and even tests you take on a regular basis within school. Students often feel overwhelmed by big lists of foreign vocabulary words. But
Underclassmen, take note: the SAT is undergoing some serious changes in 2016. There will no longer be a penalty for wrong answers; the scoring scale will drop from 2400 to the original 1600; and you will now be able to
Most college-bound students know they will have to take either the SAT or ACT at some point, but deciding which to take can be confusing. To help you decide, I have compiled a list of some of the key differences
Whether they learn the material in a small group setting or with a private tutor, even the brightest students need to prepare for standardized tests such as the ISEE. If you are still on the fence about whether or not