Posts in College/University
How to Use Flashcards (and The Secret Leitner Method): Everything You Need to Know

When it comes to study techniques, it’s pretty hard to avoid one of the giants: flashcards!

But, why? Don’t they go out of style after grade 2?

Nope!

Just because they’re useful when you’re a kid doesn’t mean they’re NOT useful now. In fact, as you develop more independence in your learning process, flashcards will quickly become your absolute best friend.

If you’re new to making your own flashcards and practicing with them yourself, read on: there are certainly techniques and strategies around that will fast-track you to success!

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Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic Learning: Effective Study Tips for Different Learning Styles

Everyone has a way of learning that works best for their brain.

Don't believe me?

Have you ever noticed that some people would rather sit in a lecture hall and have something explained, while others prefer to read everything from the textbook? No, one of them isn't just weird. These two systems can give you the exact same information, but the average student will likely prefer one method over the other. Neither approach is wrong, or worse in general. It's only wrong/worse if it goes against their natural learning tendencies.

Introducing: Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic Learning

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