Studying Techniques
1. Chunk! We tend to remember information, without making any extra effort, if it is presented in small chunks. Think about anything that you have attempted to learn, whether for your exams or for any other aspect of your life, and you'll know that this is true. It's also true [...]
Studying Techniques
Little children do indeed sleep sweetly. In fact, according to Gareth Gaskell at the University of York and Anna Weighall, children need good quality sleep to consolidate the vocabulary they’ve learnt during the day. They say that the new words are fully integrated with familiar words after 12 hours – [...]
Studying Techniques
If you feel your CISCO Accreditation revision strategy has room for improvement and you’re tired of wasting your time doing things that don’t work, and you just want to cut to the chase and get the job done efficiently, then have a look at the many Genius Material options developed [...]
Studying Techniques
People who pass Project Management exams, financial exams and other professional exams have a revision strategy that works for them. And that’s it! That’s all there is to it. If you want to pass exams and currently you are struggling to do so, then it’s simply an indication that your [...]
Studying Techniques
I’m horrified to hear that some trainers and teachers suggest that to study for exams, you need to read and re-read your textbook.Anyone who’s tried this and has found that they repeatedly ‘come to’, realising each time that they haven’t taken in a single word of the last paragraph, and [...]
Studying Techniques
Ask me what I think of organic food and you might get the full 10 minute tirade! I am absolutely beside myself with rage that it is necessary for us to differentiate between one lot of food and another lot purporting to be unadulterated. What are they doing to the [...]
Studying Techniques
You can’t think straight when you’re stressed and anxious. You’re not supposed to think straight when you’re stressed and anxious! Physiologically, we Human beings are pretty much the same as we were 10,000 years ago when we lived in caves. You can imagine just how important it was to our [...]
Studying Techniques
I expect you know how important water is to our bodies. But I wonder if you know just how important it is. The brain is made up of nearly 80% water. Your brain can’t function properly when it’s not sufficiently hydrated. An average person needs to drink around 2 L [...]
Studying Techniques
A hundred years ago, when I was revising for my A-levels, I remember tackling my biology for the first time. I guess, maybe like you, I was never taught how to revise, but just muddled through somehow year after year. Anyway, I distinctly remember having the idea that ‘making notes’ [...]
Studying Techniques
Just think about it for a moment. How does anything get done? I mean, of all the things that you get done in a day, what do they have in common? I bet the things you do are the routine things, the things you always do. I bet they are [...]
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