I just did a guest post at the Ririan Project about how to improve your learning. If you like the ideas about holistic learning in my article, How to Ace Your Finals Without Studying, then you will probably enjoy the tips I posted for how to actually go about doing it. Some of the tips […]
Studying and Holistic Learning
Like my article on speed reading, it seems that my article on holistic learning has brought a fair bit of confusion and controversy even for a large amount of coverage. Given the immense amount of feedback I received about this post I think it is only fair that I go into a little more depth […]
How to Ace Your Finals Without Studying
I’ve never been that keen on studying before an exam. I rarely study for more than a half hour, even for big final exams worth more than half my grade. When I do study, I usually just skim over the material and do a few practice questions. For some of my math classes I have […]
Using Diagrams
Today I’d like to share a fantastic technique I’ve been using for some time now. This technique works great whether your aim is to increase your understanding and memory of a particular subject (say for studying a course). The technique can also be useful when creating complicated plans that don’t easily form concrete steps. Finally […]