The KWL model
The KWL model (also known as KWL technique or KWL strategy) is a learning technique that helps learners prepare for a learning activity, organise information… Read More »The KWL model
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Active Recall
Active Recall is a simple and effective learning method based on the recall of information from memory. Recalling information strengthens the associations between neurons in… Read More »Active Recall
Tutoring – as soon as possible
Tutoring, how to handle, when is it indicated? The need for help becomes apparent at the latest when bad grades are received and the student’s… Read More »Tutoring – as soon as possible
Provide for rest
Ensuring tranquility is important in learning. There is power in rest. This is not an old-fashioned saying, but still corresponds to the truth. Everything has… Read More »Provide for rest
How a good support in the preparation for exams on the part of parents can succeed
Ask your child about the exact dates of the exams so that he or she is informed and can keep an eye on the schedule.… Read More »How a good support in the preparation for exams on the part of parents can succeed
What you don’t learn at school
Some essential things you were not taught at school, and that is how to learn! The first problem often occurs during your school years. Because… Read More »What you don’t learn at school
How to plan your exam period
Take time to plan your exam period. Then you can choose the right learning methods that suit you. This includes setting yourself a learning goal… Read More »How to plan your exam period
Speed reading
Speed reading was studied by Evelyn Wood (Reading Dynamics) in the 1950s and popularized worldwide beginning in the 1960s. How best to learn speed reading… Read More »Speed reading
Cool Confucius guys
“Circa 500 – more exactly from 551 to 479 before Christ – a philosopher named Confucius lived in Qufu, a city in China. His name… Read More »Cool Confucius guys
What is the capital of …
“What is the capital of Romania?” asked the geography teacher a little impatiently as Claudia needed such long time to remember the capital of Belgium.… Read More »What is the capital of …
What are school hacks?
For some time now, you can find numerous short videos with so-called school hacks on social media, especially on TikTok and Instagram. But what are… Read More »What are school hacks?
How pre-studying can save you a lot of study time
Pre-studying refers to the practice of preparing oneself before a period of study or learning and refers to that process of reading and learning content… Read More »How pre-studying can save you a lot of study time
Active Recall & Spaced Repetition
Learning strategies are an important way to process and retain information. There are many different methods a person can use to learn effectively. Some of… Read More »Active Recall & Spaced Repetition
Tables up to ten
Dear Naomi, I have read your learning tips on the Internet and I think they are great. The learning tip with the regular breaks in… Read More »Tables up to ten
How can you recognize good readers?
You can recognize good readers not by their glasses, but by the pen in their hand. They know that a technical text reads differently than… Read More »How can you recognize good readers?
Advantages of the Pomodoro Technique
Effectiveness: Within a Pomodoro phase, you get twice as much done as you normally would, and that contributes to satisfaction and motivation. Targeting: When you… Read More »Advantages of the Pomodoro Technique
Reduce exam anxiety in children
Exam anxiety in children can be reduced in a targeted way. The best method is to help children and young people build up skills in… Read More »Reduce exam anxiety in children
Repeating and practicing
In order to memorize a subject matter, repetition is of great importance. Without repetition, much is quickly forgotten. Therefore, it is important to always include… Read More »Repeating and practicing
The Montessori concept in education
The most important guiding principle of the Montessori method is that every child is a “master builder of himself”. Therefore, it knows best itself when… Read More »The Montessori concept in education
Inner pig: some simple tips to overcome it
Do you sometimes find it hard to motivate yourself to study? You are definitely not alone! Everybody has his or her inner pig sometimes. Often… Read More »Inner pig: some simple tips to overcome it
Create artwork with your child
Stubborn memorization is not only boring, it also usually only sticks in the short-term memory. Bring some variety into the preparation for a class assignment… Read More »Create artwork with your child
Efficient reading of technical texts or reference books
Efficient reading of technical texts or books means that you read much faster and at the same time you can absorb more than with normal… Read More »Efficient reading of technical texts or reference books
Blurting
Blurting is a useful study technique in the last period before an exam. It is best to set an alarm clock depending on the scope… Read More »Blurting
The Pomodoro technique
The Pomodoro technique is a method of organizing learning and work developed by Francesco Cirillo. For this system, Cirillo used a short-time alarm clock in… Read More »The Pomodoro technique
Who will become a knowledge millionaire?
“So you’ve finally decided on B – Julius Caesar – and you’re sure that money doesn’t stink according to him. Well, the right answer …”… Read More »Who will become a knowledge millionaire?
I have a memory like a goldfish!
“It’s terrible,” Claudia lamented, “my memory is like a sieve. Whatever I pour into it, it just trickles through.” She can’t understand how her sister… Read More »I have a memory like a goldfish!
Get to the bottom of your teacher!
“Dear Alexander,” the geography teacher said, “unfortunately your test was negative. But I’ll give you another chance next week and take you again orally. The… Read More »Get to the bottom of your teacher!
Exam nerves, procrastination and pressure to perform
Exam nerves, procrastination and pressure to perform are issues that cause many students considerable suffering and take away their enjoyment of studying. Worse still, fears… Read More »Exam nerves, procrastination and pressure to perform
How do reading professionals read?
“Please read pages 127 to 150 about the development of the Roman Empire. We will discuss this chapter in the next class,” said the history… Read More »How do reading professionals read?
Running After Vocabulary!
“You don’t have a single spelling mistake in your last school assignment, but the quality of phrasing is poor”, stated the teacher to Michael as… Read More »Running After Vocabulary!
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