Tips and Tools to Help Students Study, Take Notes, and Focus Whether you’re in elementary school or college, these apps and services offer study guides, mindfulness exercises, and more.

Studying requires not only time but strategy. Build your study habits now to set yourself up for academic success.

3. Find a study buddy or group Friends and study partners can help boost your grades by keeping you accountable, supplementing your lecture notes with material you may have missed, giving you a ...

How to Take Better Notes for Information Retention Educational psychologist Kenneth Kiewra has some advice to help you retain and remember more.

If you want to take great book notes and remember what you read, then try this method. It focuses on creating outlines as if you were going to teach the material to a beginner. This technique ...

Switching from typing notes on a keyboard, to writing them with a pen, proved to drastically improve memory and recall among students.

Should students take notes by hand or on laptops? A recent study suggests taking notes on a laptop hinders learning and retention. Here’s Cindi May writing for Scientific American: ...

Dust off those Bic ballpoints and college-ruled notebooks: research shows that taking notes by hand is better than taking notes on a laptop for remembering conceptual information over the long ...