Independent study

Writing term or research papers is without a doubt my least favorite type of assignment. The countless hours that must be put into each aspect of it, the researching, outlining, and writing of a research paper are tedious, time consuming, and draining on your brain. This past semester I had so many papers to be written that I mastered the skill of staying organized while preparing and completing papers with the help of Post-it Products. Post-it Notes are absolutely essential for heading back…

July 1, 2014 Teaching kids and students how to be independent learners is essential for preparing them for the future. Independent learning is a learning that has no boundaries, one in which the learners adapt their time and effort to learn new insights using a wide range of techniques. Some of these techniques are captured in this awesome visual I learned about from Sean Junkins. Have a look and share with us what you think of them. Take the lead Question the questions. Is there another way…

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We often love studying at home. At home, you work at your own pace and you set your own hours. However, it's important to stay focused and motivated.

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Photo: antoniodiaz (Shutterstock)Thoroughly learning a subject takes more than just reading about it, or watching videos. It helps to discuss and apply your new knowledge, which is why it’s so smart to pair up with a classmate to study together. What if you’re studying on your own, though? It turns out you don’t need your study buddy to be knowledgeable about your subject at all.We love this tip from redditor u/ElboMan, who is helping their partner study: My girlfriend is studying for her…

Not enough people read poetry. I don’t know why, considering poetry is so short, meaning you can read it on the subway, while peeing, when you’re waiting for dinner to heat up, and even when you’re trying to ignore your kid’s tantrum for a second. Unlike a novel or short story, you don’t have to […]

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