One of the most important skills to develop in high school is learning how to study effectively, with future higher education success in mind, an education expert says. “For many high school ...

You’ve done the work of figuring out what to study in college and have been accepted to a degree program. Now comes the next challenge: learning how to study effectively. Maybe it’s been years since ...

Understanding a little about how learning works can help you study more effectively. We asked education writer and speaker David Didau to give us the lowdown.

Also effective is to space out the time when you study. Cramming is no good. So, if you have 10 hours to dedicate to learning something, spend an hour every day over the course of 10 days or, even ...

If you want to learn the meaning — as most tests require you to — then you must think about meaning when you study. Yet, insidiously, rereading feels effective.

The 5 Most Effective Study Techniques You Were Never Taught in School In too many schools, students don’t learn the science of how to study effectively.

1. Break up your learning into small chunks Studies have shown that rather than studying for long stretches at a time, giving ourselves small breaks in between can greatly enhance focus.

1. Break up your learning into small chunks Studies have shown that rather than studying for long stretches at a time, giving ourselves small breaks in between can greatly enhance focus.

Obviously, cram sessions frequently happen because students feel they don't have time to study until the last minute. But since the idea here is that shorter sessions spaced out will be more ...