Monthly Archives: October 2010

EduLinks – Subjective Digestion

Yet more gorgeous reading in preparation for a gorgeous weekend… Making Change – Learning Styles: Worth Our Time? In short, we don’t have particular learning styles.  Much better to take a wider view and stop obsessing over a single learning … Continue reading

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How to study a book before you have it

The wait for a crucial book to become available in the library is frustrating.  Even worse when the library doesn’t have the book at all. Aside from inter-library loans, buying the book yourself, and other costly or time-heavy options, what … Continue reading

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Review: Learn More, Study Less

Scott Young gave me a peek at “Learn More, Study Less“, his new ebook and companion video course that does exactly what it says on the tin.  Today I’m reviewing the product.  I’ve got a short review and a long … Continue reading

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How much do you want it? 10 questions you need to ask

When you thought about applying to university, what was the first thing you did? Did you look at a prospectus or three?  Did you think about your grade prospects?  Did you check online forums for advice? Or did you join … Continue reading

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EduLinks – From first digs to final dissertation

EduLinks haven’t been given a show for a while.  As I recover from being ill all this week, the least I can do is deliver a few links of webby goodness.  Happy reading and viewing! Chronicle – Breathing and Pedagogy … Continue reading

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