Reading is the most common revision activity, and also one of the least effective when done passively. Running your eyes over a page feels like learning, but the words slide past without leaving much behind. Active reading turns that same time into something far more powerful. Here is a simple list of habits that transform […]
Note taking sounds straightforward, yet the way you do it has a surprisingly large effect on how much you remember. Copying text word for word feels productive but rarely helps. The strongest notes force you to process ideas in your own words. Below we compare three popular methods so you can choose the one that […]
Concentration is a skill, not a fixed trait. Some days it flows easily and other days your mind wanders before you have finished a single paragraph. The good news is that focus responds well to small, deliberate changes in how you set up your study sessions. Here are seven practical techniques you can try today […]