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What is stress doing to your brain?
What's the neuroscience of stress? How can you use it to your advantage?
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The 2 minute essay plan
The perfect technique for planning an essay when you're short on time (like in the exam).
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Topic by topic, question by question
Want to do past exams but don't feel like you're ready to tackle a whole paper? Use Maya's tip to get through it!
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6 Silly Things All Students Do
We all do it! Maybe you relate to some of these? It's important to remember that you are not alone in your struggles and that they can be overcome.
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Command words: "analyse" "assess" "evaluate"...
Can you distinguish between 'compare' &' contrast'? Can you analyse the words 'evaluate' and 'assess'. Command words matter - make sure you know them!
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How smart do you have to be?
How smart do you have to be to get top marks?
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How could I memorise a diagram of an ear for my Health class?
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Building your vocabulary
Building your vocabulary will always come in handy - learn how to do it!
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Memorising vocab
Use this tip so that you're constantly being exposed to vocab around your house.
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Writing history essays
You’ve written your intro, planned out your key themes and are ready to get in to the main body of the essay…
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Reading comprehension
Reading comprehension is a skill you’ll need for many years to come, and it can seem tricky when faced with lots of information.
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Releasing stress
Feeling stressed out? Check out this video to see how to keep stress manageable.
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Transitioning to High School
Moving up to high school can be one of the more stressful and overwhelming experiences for anyone growing up!
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3 steps to studying like a pro during the holidays
What can Steve Jobs teach us about studying?
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Sitting your first exam? 3 things I wish I knew...
Your first exam is a milestone. Do it right.