It’s not that easy to be a college student. It’s really more like a full-time job, with all the amounts of material to learn and all the homework to do. Scientists from the New York University College of Nursing have discovered that 80% of all students felt stressed during their studies. Also, 48% of college… Read More →
Every year, there is a vast body of psychology research conducted. Psychology is a dynamic discipline, with discoveries made every now and then. You will most certainly need to be on trend if you want to become a researcher yourself. Even if you don’t, keeping up with the current state of psychology will help you… Read More →
There has been a large debate within the community of educators globally — whether or not schoolers have to do homework. Some researchers of the problem emphasize negative effects of home assignments, such as higher stress levels, reduced interest in studying, or wasted classroom time. Is homework really such a harmful phenomenon? Let us explore… Read More →
What is a demonstrative speech? Simply put, it is a speech usually accompanied by some kind of visual aids, aimed at teaching the audience something. By listening to the speaker and observing his/her demonstration, the audience can learn anything from a practical skill to a more abstract idea. That is why having a fair amount… Read More →
We all deal with tons of information every day. We get it constantly from everywhere: social networks, news websites, TV, zines, our friends, professors, or just random people we meet. Information we interact with serves as a basis for our judgments, beliefs, decisions, or worldviews. Having a scrupulous mind can help us in many areas… Read More →
There are quizzes for everything. Some tell us what celebrities we look like, some inform us on the perfect places to live, based on our preferences and life choices; other quizzes calculate our levels of empathy or evaluate our critical thinking. Really, is it possible to just take a quiz and get a reliable assessment… Read More →
Every student, during his or her studies, deal with tons of terms, concepts, theories, and their authors. It is neither possible to learn all of them nor keep in mind all the learned ones. But here comes a handy tool which every student needs to own, a dictionary. Apart from general English-language dictionaries, there are… Read More →
Conducting research and writing essays is one of the activities that make your brain work at full speed. If you would like to increase your intellectual capabilities, boost your memory, concentration and even IQ level, just make sure to write an essay or two. Writing works perfectly and here are some reasons why: – Writing… Read More →
“The times are a-changin’”, Bob Dilan sings. So does the education system and the approach to teaching and learning. With online courses becoming the main source of learning for millions of students worldwide, who have otherwise no possibility to attend real-life courses due to a number of reasons (daily schedule, remoteness, lack of financial resources,… Read More →
Academic writing is tough. Still, it’s both the skill and activity you should pay great attention to while studying in college. With the help of academic writing, you show a range of skills, from analyzing information to the ability to demonstrate knowledge in any subject. Students learn to showcase their capability to work with information… Read More →