Studying For Finals? Get off Facebook and Turn off your Phone! -
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Lily Faden
Finals are coming up. The pressure is on to focus, retain information, and find effective ways to study. Here is one basic rule of thumb that can be followed by every student hoping to receive high grades: Get off your Facebook accounts and stop texting...
5 Tips for Tutors -
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Lily Faden
If your are tutoring for the first time, or even if you are an experienced tutor, there are always lessons to learn to help improve your skills at conveying information. Because tutors work more closely with students than do teachers, tutoring tends to be a...
5 Unexpected Benefits of Using the Internet for Education -
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Lily Faden
The question of whether it is efficient or useful to use the Internet as a way to convey education is often debated. Some worry about the effectiveness of online learning methods, the legitimacy of online instructors, or the reliability of technology. Others argue that the...
Are College Applications Getting Out of Control? -
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Lily Faden
Applying to college has never been more challenging. Selective colleges are receiving more and more applications every year while only accepting the same amount of students. Other public and private colleges are facing the difficult task of selecting among a pool of extremely qualified students...
Top 5 Benefits of Online Tutoring -
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Lily Faden
Allowing the Internet to be a provider of education could revolutionize the academic world as we know it. Not only is it cost-efficient, but it also levels the playing field and allows high-quality education to reach all parts of the world. Examville's TutorsOnline platform creates...
Taking Notes: Laptops versus Notebooks -
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Lily Faden
Upon entering the classroom, 21st century college students are faced with the contemporary dilemma of whether to take class notes by hand or on a laptop computer. While it may seem futile at first glance, the decision can have a significant impact on your grades!...
