by K- | Sep 7, 2015 | College Students, High School Students, Study Skills
It’s that time of year again, the start of school: new classes, new teachers, new activities…and new stress. But it doesn’t haven’t to feel that way. Learning to manage your time (or your student’s) is an evolving process, but one that is definitely worth your while....
by K- | Mar 3, 2015 | College Students, High School Students, Life Skills, Study Skills, Technology
I have to admit, I use Google. A lot. All day, everyday. For everything from figuring out the name of that song I heard on the radio to researching sources for my graduate level papers. The point is, how you use Google, and how helpful your search results actually are...
by K- | Feb 20, 2015 | High School Students, Study Skills
Today, I’ve got a special guest post from Steve Dorfman of Tier One Tutors, especially for parents. Check out some of his great study skills advice below! Check out my guest post on “How to Get the Most Out of Your College Visit” at Tier One Tutors,...
by K- | Jan 2, 2015 | College Students, High School Students, Study Skills
This workflow can used for any type of research based work, from upper level high school research papers to doctoral theses. It’s especially helpful in keeping your ideas and sources organized and help you to avoid any issues with plagiarism. This is the setup I...
by K- | Jan 2, 2015 | College Students, High School Students, Study Skills
The post is part of the Researcher’s Workflow; if you haven’t seen that post, check it out! Mendeley is an amazing tool when used to its full potential and is completely customizable to your research needs. At its barest, Mendeley serves an important tool...
by K- | Sep 15, 2014 | College Students, High School Students, Life Skills, Study Skills
I thought today I’d post a quick, simple and green tutorial for creating a desk organizer from an old iPhone box. My family upgraded our iPhones recently, leaving several of these boxes laying around. They are such nice boxes that I had to come up with some...