We rely on these study techniques because they seem sensible and straightforward. But just because they’re familiar and easy doesn’t mean they’re effective. In fact, research has shown that many ...

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Studying effectively is a skill that can be learned and refined. To truly excel in your academic pursuits, it’s essential to adopt a balanced and personalized approach that addresses your unique ...

We’ve all been there—staring at a mountain of study material, feeling overwhelmed, and wondering if there’s a better way to tackle it all. Maybe you’ve tried cramming the night before an exam, only to ...

When I was a schoolgirl, my typical study routine went something like this: cram for hours before an exam, write the exam decently enough, and forget literally everything a few days later. It didn’t ...

Mr. Willingham is a psychologist at the University of Virginia and the author, most recently, of “Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning Is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy.” Picture your preschooler’s ...

Daniel Willingham is a cognitive scientist, by which I mean, he is an academic researcher who extracts information from psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, and ...

How to Make a Perfect Study Schedule for Class 10th and 12th Board Exams: Exam season is here, and boards have already released exam date sheets for different streams. But in between all these updates ...