To be honest, exam times are the most stressful and difficult times for most students. It does not matter how many exams one has sat before in their life, yet every exam is always like the first. Some students experience anxiety, loss of sleep and loss of appetite. This is when you discover that...
READ MOREThink with your eyes: How understanding the brain will up your game on achieving your goals
Your mind is full of amazing ideas. Your heart is filled with enthusiasm, and your soul is overflowing with potential. This is you, so Hit Print. After all, you are probably short on time. And besides-reading this alone will not help you harvest your ideas. Not everyone has your unique ideas and abilities. However,...
READ MOREA look at applied behavior analysis
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is widely known as a treatment for autism; however, it can be used to treat challenging behaviors in other settings. It is normal for parents, teachers and other individuals who work with children to become frustrated by their inability to diminish undesired behavior. For some, the go-to remedy is corporal...
READ MOREThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child development
As time elapses, the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the wellbeing of children becomes easily visible. Succeeding the implementation of social distancing measures, educational and recreational facilities temporarily ceased functioning for indefinite periods. Families experienced inescapable increases in stress following job losses and the inability to meet their daily needs. Children also feel the impact...
READ MORETips on helping African American students succeed academically
It is vital that African American students are encouraged to succeed academically. There are several ways teachers can help these particular students. Positive words and actions will encourage these students to strive for academic success. These suggestions given today stem from my experiences of being an African American student and teacher of African American...
READ MOREHow to smash out your next qualification
Studying while working is not for the faint-hearted, but those who find their rhythm can knock out a qualification before they know it, enhancing their career prospects and future earnings. Employers look favourably at those who have recent education and are especially impressed by those who have chosen to study and work. Further study...
READ MOREMaking the most of a non-traditional college experience
When most people think of a traditional college student, they envision someone in their late teens or early twenties strolling around campus with coffee in one hand and their computer in the other. However, the National Center for Education Statistics reports that about 74% of college students now fall under one or more of...
READ MOREFive fun and creative study tips to help you prepare for your next exam
Studying and learning new information can be challenging for many people. There is no correct way to study for exams. Everyone has a different way they process information. Here are five fun and creative ways to study and not stress about your next exam. Flash card memory matching games Making flash cards is a...
READ MORE6 ways to study more effectively
We’ve all been there, right? We sit down to study and nothing meaningful gets done. What is stopping us from being able to study well? There’s a lot of things! Here are some great tips to perfect your studying habits and get more work done! Put your phone down Being distracted by social media...
READ MOREWhat future classrooms will look like
The pandemic has undoubtedly changed education. COVID-19 has disrupted the education system in ways unimaginable before this year. However, some may argue that it has only sped up technological and structural changes that were meant to happen eventually. Below, we are going to discuss the different educational trends on the rise and how students...
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