We’ve all heard it being said over and over again. Studying the night before the exam is bad! Never ever do it! But have ever pondered why it’s so bad as it’s often said. Well, here today, I am going to show you the major reason for it’s suckiness (is that a word, eh who cares…)
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I’m a huge optimist, there is no question of that, but despite this one has to acknowledge that sometimes there is no point in continuing…
You have to quit.
The problem is, how can you decide when to quit and when to continue?
Read MoreIt’s time again for another readers question. Today, we have the privilege to answer a certain fellow by the name of Aravind who wrote me the following question:
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Howdy! Feels great to be back on the old computer again. Today, I wanted to speak about an important subject.
I’ve ranted about education a lot these days but today I want to move away from being the nasty guy who complaints about everything and become the dude with the solutions.
Let’s be frank here…
If you are truly serious, and I believe you to be, about improving your study results there are currently 3 different options you can take:
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Hello there… What’s happening? It sure feels a little strange to know that the summer is all over, ah well, what can you do?…
Anyway, one of the things that many people ask about is on the issue of personal goal setting. You see, procrastination is becoming a very common problem in our days, people never get things done!
So what is the solution? Is there a way to get rid of this? There is actually, by following these three steps:
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Remember how we discussed time management skills yesterday? Well, I thought would tell you some dirty little tricks that will most likely enhance your managing of time. Are you ready to hear these juicy tips?
There is one ’secret’ of time management that most people don’t know about. It’s fairly common that most of use mind maps, to do lists and other related tools to improve their efficiency but not many a men use the following device which I view as a secret weapon of , namely…
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In some people minds; yes. The reality is of course the opposite, food may be vital for your survival but it is not vital for your success. Why have I decided to rant about this today? Well for starters, I am sick and tired of people claiming that eating breakfast will solve every problem on earth.
Have you ever considered using your iPod/Mp3 or any other type of audio player as a medium or tool for study? If no, then these words may give you some new inspiration. Why would you need to do such a thing. Well for one thing; it’s been proven that the more senses we use when studying, the better we learn. Study tools can make a difference.
Read MoreHowdy! Long time no see… Now before you verbally slaughter me for not making a post in a while, please take the time to hear my excuse. Here it goes…
The reason that I haven’t made a single post in a while is because of YOU. Yes, you heard me right, although the previous statement might have sounded more irrational than Mr. Colbert himself, I am indeed serious.
“Why is that?” you ask. Well, I am planning to give my site – Study Habits – an extreme make over. I want to create a viral, community type web 2.0 site featuring lots and I mean lots of FREE & AMAZING stuff. Everything from videos showing you some almost lethal study tips to audios & interviews with top notch experts, study guides, tons of tools and lots of Free Software. In short, a cool looking, up to date study site to quench your thirst for education.
Please, if you have any suggestions for the “new site”, tell me, I would love to include any improvements you have to bring. Just leave a comment or send me an e-mail, thank you in advance!
You will love it, or at least I hope you will!
Questions are underrated these days, IMO. A good “why” can be the factor that makes it or breaks it! For some reason, a lot of students feel declined towards raising their hand and just asking the professor, if they are in doubt.
How many times have you not received some vitally important piece of information through a question? The first and foremost advice is:
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