Many students spend all their time leading up to exams creating beautiful sets of notes.
In their minds:
Beautiful notes = effective exam preparation
But is this the most effective approach to take?
In her book An Insider’s Guide to BA [Bachelor of Arts] Rebecca Jury states:
“Would you sit your practical driver’s test without ever having practised […]
Students often cringe when they hear two words: goal setting.
I understand this cringe factor.
When I was in high school, I felt like I was forced to set goals. I’d think, “Why are they making me do this?” and “What’s the point?”.
But once I got to university, I realised that […]
There’s an art to reading online.
How do you do it without getting derailed by a tsunami of ads, click-bait, notifications and hyperlinks?
Your brain is up against many carefully crafted apps and video games that are designed to steal your attention.
This article is about how you can read online without […]
Some of the most rewarding experiences in life are often the most challenging ones.
For the last five weeks, I’ve been delivering online sessions in schools.
What a steep learning curve!
But now it feels like second nature. It’s my new normal.
I have to stop and frequently remind myself that it wasn’t that […]