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Study skills, techniques and strategies tailored for online students.

How to Organize Your Math Notes to Study Faster and Smarter

Wondering how to organize your math notes in the most efficient way possible? With so many complex formulas, concepts and endless equations, taking math notes can quickly turn your page into a chaotic mess. As a Bachelor of Commerce student, I really struggled with this when I took my first business mathematics and statistics courses […]

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Things to do on a short pomodoro break

10 Things to Do on a Short Pomodoro Break

Wondering what things to do on a Pomodoro break that will actually help you recharge? Those quick 5 minutes have been scientifically proven to increase your productivity when using the pomodoro technique for studying, so don’t skip them! A study published by the British Journal of Educational Psychology and conducted by Biwer, F., Wiradhany, W., oude Egbrink, M. G. A.,

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Pomodoro technique for studying

How to Use the Pomodoro Technique for Studying

If you have a lot of coursework to do but are feeling overwhelmed, procrastinating or struggling to stay focused, using the Pomodoro technique for studying is the perfect solution to help you push past these challenges. A study published by SpringerLink and conducted by Almalki, K., Alharbi, O., Al-Ahmadi, W., Aljohani, M. (2020) found that

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