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5 Fallacies Every Student Should Know
It is important to recognize false arguments when you see them, but it's also important to understand fallacies to avoid them in your own research claims.
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Should You Sign a Contract with Your Study Partner?
We know it's a good idea to work with a study partner. But you should consider using a study partner agreement to avoid hurdles and make sure the work is evenly divided.
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Are You Reading All Wrong? 5 Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension
Do you struggle to comprehend the information you're reading? Do you have trouble remembering what you've read? These reading skills will enable you to retain more from your texts.
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Inference Is an Important Reading Skill
There are many skills needed for building strong reading comprehension. Inference is the ability to make conclusions based on the clues you read in a passage.
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5 Strategies to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Studies suggest that emotional intelligence (EQ) has a major impact on academic performance. Some say this is more important than cognitive intelligence when it comes to completing high school or college.
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Can You Improve Performance with Improved Emotional Intelligence?
Many people assume that cognitive ability, or IQ, is the most important factor for academic success. Recent studies examine the impact of emotional intelligence (EQ) as a predictor of success in high school and college.
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7 Silly Ways to Stop Procrastinating
Everybody procrastinates a little bit. If you find yourself putting off those important projects and assignments too often, you should try some tricks to conquer your tendency to self-sabotage.
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Can You Really Study Harder?
Your parents tell you to study hard for a test. So what does that even mean? The truth is, you have to study smarter!
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Create a Bad Guy for Your Readers to Hate
If you want to write a great story, you should consider creating a great and wicked antagonist. There are all types of dastardly villains to play with in your creative brain.
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How Do You Write a Spooky Story?
Are you trying to write a suspenseful, scary story? Discover the three tactics that authors use to make readers feel totally creeped out!
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When Studying Doesn't Stick? Try the ARTwork Strategy
Have you ever wondered why the information you study doesn't seem to sink in well enough to recall when it comes to test time? If so, you may need to employ the three tactics that make up the ARTwork Strategy.
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Are You Baffled by the Boolean Search?
Boolean searches are useful, but sometimes confusing! Students can use Boolean search terms to generate better search results within any database.
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Tips for Map Quiz Preparation
What is the best way to study for a map quiz? Most studies show that the best way to prepare for this sort of challenge is by pre-testing yourself several times.
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What Can You Expect in a Political Science Class?
Are you preparing to enroll in a political science class? Political science refers to the study of government systems around the world and the political behavior of populations and individuals.
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Sociology 101: An Overview
Are you curious about the topics that will be covered in your sociology class? This overview will help students understand the expectations they might encounter.
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