Ideas for More Effective Study Gaining effective studies is critical, not only for high school, but particularly for those who intend to continue their education after high school. It’s also one of those areas of school that, in general, it’s up to us as students to figure out. This week we want to give you…
Read moreAvoiding Bias in Writing
Avoiding Bias in Writing It can be extremely difficult to avoid being biased in writing. Bias is a tendency or inclination for an individual to hold a certain outlook or make certain judgements about any topic, from people to ideas. The news today is full of bias, particularly in regard to political and social issues…
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How do you learn? Everybody learns differently. Maybe you’ve noticed you prefer lectures to drawing diagrams. Or perhaps you learn better when you take notes versus doing a project. Whatever the case you are likely within one of these three categories of learning: auditory, visual, or kinesthetic. This week we’ll be discussing how you…
Read moreStaying Motivated
Staying Motivated School can feel tedious, particularly when the subjects are not appealing to you. Obviously school is important, but how can you stay motivated? There are so many things we would rather do than write an essay for an English class or complete a Math assignment. But, we have a future to take care…
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