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Sam Sommers | Posted 04.02.2013 | Home
Read More: College Students, Testing, Studying, Flash Cards, Research, Study Tips, Practice Tests, Underlining, Highlighting, Situations Matter, Psychology, Test-Taking, Students, Learning, How to Get Better Grades, Studying Tips, Studying for Finals, Studying Advice, Video, Home News
Sam Sommers

Where do your study strategies come from? Maybe a teacher gave you specific instruction on how best to learn material? Simple trial-and-error? All reasonable possibilities. However, here's some food for thought: it's also worth considering what psychological science has to say on the matter.

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Homework: New Research Suggests It May Be an Unnecessary Evil

Alfie Kohn | Posted 01.25.2013 | Home
Read More: Homework Tips, Studying Advice, Homework, Homework Research, Homework Usefulness, Education American Education, Homework Advice, Homework Studies, Studying Habit, Home News
Alfie Kohn

Those open to evidence have been presented this Fall with yet another finding that fails to find any meaningful benefit even when the study is set up to give homework every benefit of the doubt.

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10 Study Tips That Actually Work

| Posted 09.18.2012 | Teen
Read More: College Candy, How to Improve Grades, Studying Advice, Study Styles, Study Guide, Study Tips, Time Management, Learning Styles, Teen News

By Ellen, University of Manchester When it comes to studying, different things work for different people. Your learning style definitely comes into...

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