by europac | Jul 9, 2016 | Stress
Exams are stressful. You’re under pressure to do your best, you have a thousand and one things on your to-do list, and you’re running out of time to prepare. From revising to the actual taking of the exam, the entire process can take a toll on your mental and physical...
by europac | Jul 9, 2016 | Effective Revision
Taking notes seems easy. Sure, you may have mastered the art of critical reading, but when it comes to learning, notes can make or break your semester. The key ingredient that differentiates a critical thinker from a person that aces the class is their note taking...
by europac | Jul 9, 2016 | Effective Revision
Preparation is the key to success when taking any exam, but some revision techniques are more effective than others. While you may use specific techniques for each subject area, there are some approaches that work for all topics. These three tips will help you revise...
by europac | Jul 9, 2016 | Planning and Prioritising
Distractions and procrastination happen to everyone. A text message, email or phone call can derail a study session just as easily as checking the latest sports scores can when you’re trying to study. And distractions can be a child crying, having to prepare food or...
by europac | Jul 9, 2016 | Critical Reading
Reading is an essential part of learning, and if you’re critical reading techniques are not refined, you’ll find that learning is harder than necessary. You need to learn to read efficiently, and if you’re not actively engaged in the material that you’re reading,...
