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7 Habits Of Highly Successful Students: Effective Study Habits For College & High School
I had a long car journey the other day, and used it listen to the audiobook for The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. It makes for pretty...
Handling the pressure: top tips to overcome test-taking anxiety and ace your exams
Exam-taking season can be a stressful time: anxiety in the build-up, nerves and jitters on the day of the big tests. It's a lot to handle for any...
The Cornell Method for Note Taking: Better Notes for Revision and Review
As a student or professional you’ll come across many different note-taking methods and strategies, but one of the most popular (for good reason!) is...
99 Inspiring Journal Prompts for Teens: Fun, Creative and Thought-Provoking
Journal writing is a great tool for people of all ages. And for teens, it can be the perfect way to explore yourself and the world around you as...
How To Start A Paragraph: 200+ Important Words And Phrases
There’s a lot to get right when you’re writing an essay. And a particularly important skill is knowing how to start a paragraph effectively. That...
Six Top Note Taking Strategies for College Students
Effective note-taking is one of the most important skills to master as a (new) university or college student – or at any stage of your academic...
How To Start Your Essay: Top Foolproof Techniques!
Often the most difficult stage of essay writing is just getting started. You’ve got a blank page, perhaps a jumble of notes, maybe even an outline....
How to Structure an Essay: Our Top Tips
Writing an essay may not feel daunting at first. But when you’re met with a single question and several sheets of blank paper, knowing where to...
What is a paragraph, and how do you write them effectively?
As a writer, you (hopefully) use paragraphs a lot. They’re fantastic tools for improving the readability of our work. But what is a paragraph when...
15 Education Podcasts You Should Listen To Today
Podcasts are an amazing resource. Information, advice and entertainment for your commute or chores - straight from the experts to you. And this...
How to Stop Procrastinating and Start Studying With 6 Easy Strategies
As an expert study coach, “how to stop procrastinating” (and start studying again!) is one of the topics I get asked about the most. Because, let’s...
The Top 12 Time Management Hacks & Tips for Students
Time is precious, especially when you’re an overworked student. So we’re going to count down my top 12 time management hacks and tips for students,...