Archive for tag: study
Is college worth it?
May 16, 2011 10:47 am Online Education NewsThe majority of Americans believe college is too expensive and fails to provide good value to students, but the overwhelming majority of students still say college is a good investment for them personally, according to a recent study. Is college worth it? The Pew Research Center released the study “Is College Worth It?” on May [...]
The Best Colleges to Offer Financial Aid
December 30, 2010 10:42 am Career AdviceDo you dream of attending an elite college, but have nightmares about how you’d pay for it? The bottom line is if you want a college education at a specific university, then you have to be persistent…and a bit of a detective. Financial aid (without loans) exists at some of the most prestigious universities in the country. Find out which ones are willing to help with tuition without breaking your future bank account.
Cramming actually might not be a bad thing
December 9, 2010 9:40 am Moms in SchoolAccording to some information I recently skimmed through, I was pretty surprised to read that cramming has its advantages. Really? Does it? Well, I will honestly say I have never been one to cram as I feel overwhelmed when I do, but the fact of the matter is as busy moms there may actually be times that we do indeed need to cram but I never thought there would be any advantages to except maybe a decent grade if I am lucky.
Study Skills, Study Techniques, and Study Methods explained
October 28, 2010 1:11 pm Education, Moms in SchoolWhat does it exactly mean to study? Well, as anyone in school knows, this term may become a daily part of our vocabulary. It is also the foundation of expanding our knowledge and getting good grades. Okay moms, do you have a grip on your study skills, study techniques, or study methods?
10 Study Habits that Should Be Avoided
October 26, 2010 10:41 am Education, Moms in SchoolOkay moms, it is highly likely that you have adopted some negative studying habits, and sometimes it is unintentional of course. I mean we are only moms with endless other responsibilities it is bound to happen right? I know that I have been there but if we can avoid these studying pitfalls then we might perform better in our studies resulting in, you guessed it, better grades.
A recent study shows that power naps may actually help make you smarter
October 19, 2010 2:11 pm Career Advice, Moms in SchoolDid you know, or maybe you have even heard of this in passing, that power naps help make you smarter? It’s like a reboot for the brain
Language Lessons and Their Economic Impact
November 30, 2008 12:00 am Career AdviceI’d like to learn another language, but I do not want to take it from a college or some other class. I do not have time to fill out assignments and show up everyday for a set class time.
Don’t Study The Mountain, Study On The Mountain
January 11, 2008 3:47 pm Career AdviceStudying abroad always sounds very adventurous, but recently I heard about someone who takes the cake when it comes to adventurous studying abroad. In Utah, there is a boy who lives in the mountains and has been studying mountain climbing quite a bit lately.
