Students are often too shy, or even embarrassed, to ask questions in class. They fear being laughed at and perceived as slow learners. But it has always been said that the most stupid questions are those that are not asked. So it is important and relieving for us students to know the power of consultation. [...]
Learning & Development Guides
Dealing with Distractions
Among the many distractions to studying that a young person has to deal with every day, it is the computer, more specifically the Internet, that seems to be the most difficult to manage. With all the social networks, blogs, games, and videos available online, a student can easily waste three hours just surfing. Those three [...]
Winning Pointers: Stress Busters
Your school project is due today. You have a long exam tomorrow, and your Math teacher gives pop quizzes almost every day. As if those were not enough, your parents are pressuring you to get high grades. Your pulse is racing, your forehead sweating, and your head aching. You toss and turn on your bed [...]
Test-taking Tips: How to Ace Your Grade in Recitation
Your heart is beating so fast that your seatmate could probably see it go thump, thump, thump from your shirt. It’s oral recitation time! Many students cringe at the thought of oral recitation. They hate speaking up before the class. They hate seeing all eyes glued to them. But contrary to what you think, oral [...]
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