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Cramming for Tests is Less Effective than you Think

Cramming for Tests is Less Effective than you Think

Health & Science, Study Skills December 5, 2014 at 8:30 am

End-of-semester exams are fast approaching. When will your child start studying? At some time during their academic careers, almost all students cram for a test at least once – that is, they wait to study until the day or even the night before, then spend several hours intensely reviewing theRead More

Better Studying through Science: Making Flashcards More Effective

Better Studying through Science: Making Flashcards More Effective

Health & Science, Study Skills December 4, 2014 at 8:30 am

If your child is in middle school or high school, there’s a good chance they use flash cards to study for tests. Flash cards are a useful tool for reviewing material because it allows students to repeatedly go over individual concepts until they attain mastery. Most students follow the sameRead More