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Top 3 Tips To Start Your College Journey

Top 3 Tips To Start Your College Journey

Starting your studies at college is a big step. The first year at college sees students coming out of high school having to navigate a much more challenging environment, especially since you have to get into the swing of things right away. New lecture halls, new professors, new courses, new faces- all these new things can be scary. And it can be easy to get lost in this often friendly, but sometimes unfriendly environment. Statistics show a 38% success rate…

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Top 5 Tips To Start College On The Right Foot

Top 5 Tips To Start College On The Right Foot

Starting college is a big step. New lecture halls, new teachers, new courses, new faces, so much novelty that it is scary. And it can be easy to get lost in this often welcoming but sometimes inhospitable environment. The first year at college sees students coming from high school and fumbling to find their bearings in a much more demanding environment, especially since you have to get into the swing of things right away. Classes begin, the material accumulates, and…

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How To Learn Emotional Intelligence

How To Learn Emotional Intelligence

We all know people who are excellent listeners, whether in business or our personal life. They always seem to know just what to say – and how to say it – so that we aren’t insulted or disturbed, no matter what scenario we’re in. They’re kind and sympathetic, and even if we don’t discover a solution to our situation, we usually leave with a renewed sense of hope and optimism. We’ve all met people who are masters at controlling their…

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Top 5 Best Tips For Studying

Top 5 Best Tips For Studying

Let’s be honest; studying isn’t always rainbows and sunshine. I recently graduated from college, and let me tell you, it is one of the best and worst times of your life. Studying was the worst part of college for me, but it was something that I had to do to get through it. I didn’t spend my whole college journey stuck in the library, I had my fair share of fun there, and I always believe in the saying, work…

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Things That Should Teach In School But Don’t (PART 1)

Things That Should Teach In School But Don’t (PART 1)

‘School’ – very complex yet well-install institutions meant to teach individuals, helping them have a job and succeed in life. I found that school is too focused on memorization; as a child, I learned my notes by heart and then went through exams, passed a test, and then forgot about everything. For most people in society, knowledge is referred to as a piece of paper, a.k.a certifications, but they don’t have real-life knowledge. This article will go over what I…

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How Bullying Is Getting Worse…

How Bullying Is Getting Worse…

Bullying is a word that is unfortunately recurrent these times. Our children are being the victims of their classmates, and sometimes it seems to not bother the learning establishment, or at times it simply goes unnoticed (which is worse, I don’t have a clue). It is one of the worst things that students may have to endure during their school years, as it will have major consequences on their later lives. They can come out of the situation hurt, traumatized,…

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How to Create an Inclusive Classroom

How to Create an Inclusive Classroom

Inclusion is discussed at length nowadays. It is important to have an inclusive classroom that is equitable for each student. Most students spend a minimum of 6 hours a day in a classroom which they share during a year surrounded by mostly the same students. A classroom is a small community, and it is important that everyone feels valued and appreciated so that their learning journey goes by smoothly. Let us discover how teachers can make their teaching space a…

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Mental Health In School

Mental Health In School

School can be pretty overwhelming and sometimes, our kids get worried. In the past, discussing mental health was still taboo, and people would have told you to just toughen up and that’s it. Nowadays, mental stability is extensively discussed in many areas, so why are schools still lagging behind? Students face mental health challenges too. While not everyone suffers from diagnosed mental health conditions, we all have moments where we’re not in top form and our mental health concerns need…

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Savvy Tips To Write A Great Essay (And Have Fun Doing It!) (Part 2)

Savvy Tips To Write A Great Essay (And Have Fun Doing It!) (Part 2)

Is it really possible to write a good essay in just a few steps? While it’s true that many things influence academic writing, these basic points are a good starting point if you want to learn how to write better essays. For some people, writing essays comes naturally. But to answer an essay question in a way that gets you a good grade, many people need to keep learning and practicing. So, without further ado, let’s get started with essay…

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Savvy Tips To Write A Great Essay (And Have Fun Doing It!) (Part 1)

Savvy Tips To Write A Great Essay (And Have Fun Doing It!) (Part 1)

Writing an essay is crucial in any college career. It is a type of text in which a thesis is explored, analyzed, interpreted or evaluated based on your own experience and research. Many students don’t know how to start writing. The difficulties are usually in the choice of the topic and the structuring of the content. To choose the topic, start with something you master; To structure the content, focus on the three main parts of the essay that we…

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