The Dark Web, a mysterious place and playground for criminals? Is it safe to go there and am I doing something illegal? Can I really find study material there you might think? First of all, getting into the Dark Web is not difficult, illegal or dangerous if you know what […]
Yearly Archives: 2018
Researching a study topic online can get quite overwhelming so often people try to take a shortcut by typing a keyword into their favorite search engine and pick the first entry. But if you know how and where to look you can find better and hidden material. So here are […]
Sometimes when I encounter a certain smell an old memory suddenly comes back or an association with something or someone is triggered. Many people use essential oils to create certain emotions so there seems to be a connection between fragrance and feelings or memory. So can smells help you to […]
It is obvious that a noisy environment clearly impacts your concentration and study efforts. But what noise level is the best for studying? The best noise level to stay focused and concentrated is silence. The definition of silence as “the absence of noise or sounds” is practically non-existent in anyone’s environment. Near […]
Taking multiple choice tests is a part of everyone’s career and not many people know that there are hacks to improve your scores. If you have the right strategy your odds of passing the exam increase dramatically. So what is the best strategy for taking multiple choice tests? There are several […]
Everyone knows these days when you really should or want to study and at the end of the day, you are angry with yourself because you didn’t really get anything done. So here are 9 tips to make sure your study day is highly productive: Have a plan Do a […]
The right food at the right time can make a difference in everything you do. When you learn for a test the right food choice can either help or hurt. What are the best foods to eat while studying and preparing for an exam? While studying stay healthy, avoid junk food […]
Yes, it happens to all of us. One day we need to deal with failure. And how huge is the disappointment when you learned so hard and failed anyway. Follow the Acceptance-Analysis-Action plan But what to do and how to recover when you fail an exam? There are 3 major steps […]
When I start to read a book, especially one I have to and not really want to read I often feel like I am rushing through it just to get it over with and as a consequence do not remember anything. But what is the best way to read books […]
I never really thought about it. I always put my desk in front of the window to have enough light and a nice view. Turns out that was actually hurting my productivity. So where is the best place to put a desk while studying? The following rules determine the best […]