As a lifelong learner, I tried a lot of tools that are supposed to boost study performance and the following list of the best study tools worked best: Pen and notebook – nothing beats your own notes A whiteboard – visualize what you learn A kindle paperwhite – carry your […]
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There are thousands of books out there to learn about learning and it seems quite overwhelming to pick the right ones especially since this is “only” the preparation for your preparation. So what are the best books to improve your study skills? First of all, let’s take a look at […]
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 […]
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 […]
That colors have an influence on our mood and emotions is well known. So I was wondering if I could use color to improve my study. So what is the best color for studying? According to recent studies, the way color can improve study performance is by increasing alertness and […]
I always thought that the best font to study whether for your own notes or for your study material is the easiest one to read. I was quite surprised when I learned that this is not true. So what is the best font for study notes? The best font for […]
This is a very controversial topic and endless debate and though there is no scientific anser to the question if you compare the pros and cons the answer seems obvious: So what is the best time for studying? After analyzing the pros and cons, the answer to this question is […]
Lights are an important factor when it comes to studying. Even if your mind is focused now due to my articles on meditation and hypnosis if your eyes cannot keep up because of wrong lighting your study success is severely impacted. So what is the best light for studying? Without […]
