I’m always surprised by the depths that people will go to fool themselves. People hate to hear the truth. They want to hear the pleasant dripping of the rain on their tin roof but they never want to step out
Active recall is the study strategy. Anything else is fluff or decoration for your day. Want to highlight your paper? Want to write notes? Want to create an interpretive dance to properly introduce the kinesthetic aspects of the War of
Test days can be your easy days. They can be the days when you get to relax a little and skate by because you know exactly what you’re doing. This is something that I didn’t believe until I saw the
I’m sure I don’t need to lecture you on the value of not cramming, right? You probably study long hours anyway. I know you get it already. You shouldn’t study for long hours the night before the test. You’ve heard it
Smart Student Secrets is all about making studying easy. We’ve published hundreds of articles on studying. We get new readers everyday trying to learn how to study better. They’re looking to improve their grades a little but aren’t sure the
Scoring high in class can be a challenge. When you know what’s on the test, it doesn’t have to be. What if you knew exactly what was going to be on your next test? Do you think you could score
A perfect test score isn’t always a good thing. I know… I know… it feels pretty damn good to ace a test. I certainly can’t say I don’t get that same feeling. There is absolutely nothing more that you could
The study of biology is a complicated one. It’s a science subject that can trip a lot of students up for one particular reason. Hold on though… If you have your own experiences with this then be sure to comment
Math class is a sharp contrast from your usual class. The average student is either mediocre at math but good in every other subject or good in math but mediocre in every other subject. Sound familiar? Maybe it sounds like
What do you do when you get a graded assignment back from your teacher? If you’re like most students you pack that graded assignment somewhere you’ll probably never look at it again. You might stick in somewhere in your textbook