by William Wadsworth | Last updated Jun 25, 2025 | First published on Jun 25, 2025 |
The dream: a place to Finland’s top law school The challenge: only 10% of candidates pass the entrance exam! Will an optimal study strategy save the day? Today, we feature a listener who dreamed of earning a place at a top law school in Finland. Only 10% of...
by William Wadsworth | Last updated May 28, 2025 | First published on May 28, 2025 |
Ingenious ways to integrate mindful moments into your day-to-day world as a student or scholar, for improved wellbeing AND productivity. Meditation has some fantastic benefits for scholars, including: – Wellness benefits: managing stress, nerves, anxiety and...
by William Wadsworth | Last updated May 28, 2025 | First published on May 28, 2025 |
Get that dissertation essay or project finished once and for all with real talk and powerful strategies from academic procrastination guru Dr Alison Miller. Whether you’re working on an essay, dissertation, thesis or book, procrastination goes hand in hand with...
by William Wadsworth | Last updated Feb 18, 2025 | First published on Feb 18, 2025 |
Free recall learning techniques involve trying to recall, which involve trying to recall many points all at once—whole interrelated bodies of knowledge, not just a single idea in turn. This is a really nice way to do retrieval practice and get your core course content...
by William Wadsworth | Last updated Sep 9, 2023 | First published on Sep 9, 2023 |
Retrieval practice has been demonstrated as the most effective revision method in lab based studies1,2,3, and both simulated4 and real classrooms5. Understanding how retrieval practice is being used in schools, and the possible barriers for implementation, can...
by Kerri-Anne Edinburgh | Last updated Nov 11, 2022 | First published on Aug 12, 2022 |
Homework, school projects, virtual school, home schooling. There’s plenty of reasons why your kids and teens need the best, comfy and supportive desk chair to study in at home. Having the right study environment can increase students’ physical well-being and boost...
