If you’re dreading a midterm — or just studying hard to keep up in any class — chances are your study habits involve taking notes as you’re reading and then going back over them. Maybe you pull out ...
Whether you are a student or the parent of one contending with coronavirus school closures, this year "back to school" means studying under some unusual circumstances. In my educational research in ...
A recent study found that community college students earn degrees quicker and increase their earnings if they get extra help in credit-bearing courses rather than taking remedial courses. The ...
Education isn't all about classrooms. Homework plays a huge role in student learning. Given how much time we spend studying in a lifetime, and how hard it is to find time to study, techniques that ...
College students who regularly get a good night’s sleep are more likely to have better grades, according to a small but intriguing study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
Matthew Rhodes, cognitive psychologist and chair of the Department of Psychology, wrote this piece for SOURCE. When it comes to study tips, you may have heard things like “chew gum” or “listen to ...
As you continue to settle into the semester and into your classes, you may still be adjusting to different learning environments. Here are some tips from academic coaches to help you succeed this ...
Schools are under constant pressure to make budget cuts, and music programs are often first on the chopping block. Now, an extensive study from the University of British Columbia in Canada shows that ...
A new study finds that good looking kids do better in school than their less striking peers. The research, by Barnard College economist Daniel Hamermesh and colleagues, finds that people whose looks ...