Monthly Archives: November 2009

EduLinks: Eyes, Education, Essays & an EBook

Straight into the EduLinks. Happy reading. Apostrophe.me It’s easy to get confused with apostrophes.  Help is at hand with this visual aid.  I don’t notice the “your” and “you’re” issue, so here’s my take on that one.  Whenever you want … Continue reading

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You Are Remarkable

This week is Nightline Awareness Week (16-23 November). Now, before you start shouting that there’s a week for just about anything these days, I think it’s important to mention Nightline. Nightline is a support service, run by students, helping other … Continue reading

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Change, Take Action, Forge Ideas, and Drive

I hope you enjoyed my recent six-part series on Time.  However, the path to success in your studies – and beyond – goes further than effective time management. Life is unpredictable.  Whether or not you plan into the future, you … Continue reading

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Make Time For Time: 6. Find time to create your perfect study setup

Welcome to the final part of the “Make Time For Time” series of posts. It’s not always possible to get a lot of help from study advice.  There’s no magic answer, because everyone works differently.  Making time for time involves … Continue reading

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Artistic Merit?

Peter Mandelson has announced a new Higher Education blueprint, Higher Ambitions. Among many measures, one thing Mandelson wants is greater funding and more priority given to science and technology subjects. So…is it worth studying subjects in Arts and Humanities any … Continue reading

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