8 Best Memorization Techniques Every Student Should Use

Memorization strategies help you study for tests more efficiently and improve academic performance. They also make it easier to remember other types of information, like emergency phone numbers and your grandma’s birthday. We’ve compiled a list of the best memorization techniques for studying to help you ace your next exam. What Is a Memorization Technique? A memorization … Continue reading 8 Best Memorization Techniques Every Student Should Use

Strategies for Academic Success

What Does Academic Success Look Like? Academic success often measures a student’s performance on standardized tests and report cards. However, this view doesn’t consider the individuality of each student. Many gifted children excel on standardized tests and easily achieve all A’s on their report cards despite being unmotivated and disengaged in their courses. Other children … Continue reading Strategies for Academic Success

The 5 Most Common Geometry Mistakes, and How to Never Make Them Again

1. Not knowing your reference angle when using S.O.H.C.A.H.T.O.A. S.O.H.C.A.H.T.O.A. is an acronym for three important equations: sinθ = opp/hyp, cosθ = adjacent/hyp, and tanθ = opp/adj. Note that opposite and adjacent refer to an angle in a triangle. This could be any of the three possible angles in a triangle. One of the most common … Continue reading The 5 Most Common Geometry Mistakes, and How to Never Make Them Again

How To Study for Exams at Home

1. Create an Organized Study Space An organized study space is your “home base” for exam prep. If you sit down to study only to find that you don’t have something you need, it’s all too easy to get off track when you start searching for supplies. You want to spend your productive time studying, … Continue reading How To Study for Exams at Home