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Use the Leitner System to Study More Effectively
Diversifying your studying techniques is a great way to keep yourself more engaged as you learn new information, so try the Leitner system next time you tackle a new subject. This memory-enhancing method is best for when you have a substantial amount of time to learn your material, so don’t use it for cramming, but…
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Advice I Wish Someone Had Given Me After Graduating High School
For a lot of us, reminiscing about high school means thinking about all the things we did wrong after tossing those caps into the air. Here are a few pieces of advice I wish someone had passed down to me. High school can be a battle that’s tough to survive. Once you graduate, you’re left…
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Here’s What to Do Next if You’re Disappointed by Your ATAR Results
Over this week and next, year 12 students around Australia will receive their exam results. This is a time of great expectations and intense pressure for many young people. For some, their individual subject marks and university admission rank (ATAR) will be a cause for celebration. But others will be dealing with disappointment and perhaps…
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How to Communicate With Kids When You’re Wearing a Mask
“Mask-muffle” is a term I just made up, but it’s a real thing. If the cloth is meant to block a bunch of tiny respiratory droplets, it’s bound to muffle our words a bit, too. It can be hard enough to catch every word when you’re standing close to someone in a mask, and even…