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In order to take notes effectively, an easy to follow system is suggested at this site. This page is geared towards students of all ages.

To do well on a test, you must have good knowledge of the information that is being tested. But you must also have a strategy for taking the test that allows you to show what you know. The DETER strategy can help you do your best on any...

Concise information on American customs and habits aimed at older students. With coverage on meeting new people, introductions, speaking on the phone, eating out, tipping, and smoking. Also includes extensive internal links to other...

This tutorial focuses on active reading comprehension strategies including reading aloud, taking notes, summarizing, and writing in the margins of books to improve retention and class discussion. It includes two Flickr videos on active...

This article looks at applying the Big6 process to issues raised by No Child Left Behind legislation. The goal of the Big6 process is to improve performance by improving thinking through application of information technology skills. This...

Get tips on being successful in your math class. Remember that studying for math is different than studying for many other subjects: the student must actively prepare by practicing problems. The site gives lots of ideas for students to...

The number of students taking online courses has increased dramatically. The experience is quite different from traditional classroom education and some students are not adequately prepared for the difference. This site presents tips on...

Students use their imagination and their stamina as they learn about and run through the Appalachian Trail. Students study the Appalachian Trail (in gym or in another class), figure out how many laps around the track would be equal to...