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How to overcome test anxiety

By HeikeZ

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If you have ever experienced anxiety before you take a test then you may want to continue reading. Has your anxiety ever affected you in a negative way during an exam and you got a bad grade as a result? There are several ways that you can deal ... more »

How to Overcome Writer's Block

By georgelarson

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Writer's block is a temporary loss of a writer's ability to begin or continue writing, usually due to lack of inspiration or creativity. This phenomenon will happen to all writers from professional writers to students writing an essay paper. The ... more »

How to Pass a College Class

By sflor003

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You don't need to be an expert on a subject or a genius to pass a college class. Here is a guide on how to pass a college class the right way. Most college students get lost in partying and forget that the reason they are in college is to earn an ... more »

How to Pick Your Own College Major

By austingh

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Don't ever let your parents choose your college major for you when you are going to college. To be fair, the benefits aren't even worth it if you allow your parents to do that to you. Many people have chosen career fields because their parents ... more »

How to Plan Your Course of Study in College

By eHow Education Editor

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Graduation day may seem like a long way off, but you have to start charting your course from day one. Every class you take will impact your goal of getting your degree... more »

How to Prepare and Study for Exams

By Art Vandelay

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As simple as it sounds, the best ways to prepare for exams are those which you are taught to do from day one: go to class regularly, pay attention, take notes, and read the assigned books and outside materials... more »

How to Prepare for a College Course

By niellste

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Ok, so no one wants to spoil their summer vaca, but sometimes certain courses can seem intimidating. Here is a good plan for getting a head start without spoiling the summer... more »

How to Prepare for a New Semester

By Paul McDaniel

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After a break between semesters, most people have to mentally prepare themselves to get back into the groove at the start of a new semester. There are several things you can do to jump start your new semester and begin your new term at school ... more »

How to Pronounce Latin

By derbyka

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"Veni, Vidi, Vici!" is probably the most famous Latin expression. It has come to represent victory since Caesar himself first boasted with it. What most people don't know is that this phrase would have actually been pronounced ... more »

How to Quit Nursing School

By austingh

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Nursing school can be tough sometimes and not every nursing student likes nursing. In fact, many pre-nursing students hate nursing so much they just want to quit the whole program by the time they are taking difficult courses like pharmacology ... more »

How to quote from a book.

By lilmrsknowitall

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There are so many resources at our disposal when researching a paper or any type of writing. It's always important to give credit for works cited when creating your own... more »

How to read 24 books in a year easily

By Bobby Key

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Many people struggle with trying to read books. Knowledge is power everyone needs to read to open up thier minds to new things and new ideas... more »

How to Read A Book

By kasey wheat

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Here are some tips on how to read a book.. more »

How to Read a Book Like an English Teacher

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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Have you ever wondered how English teachers can take a book and find so many interesting things to say about it? It takes years of training to learn how to take apart a text but here are a few of the tricks of the trade for the average reader. ... more »

How to Remain Encouraged When Learning a Foreign Language

By Paul McDaniel

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Learning a foreign language will bring many benefits to your life, particularly in this era of ever increasing economic, political, and cultural globalization. You will be able to communicate effectively with many more people, and will be able to ... more »

How to Represent a College at a College Fair

By Therese Haberman Haberman

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Prestigious private colleges and universities try to recruit students at public and private schools. Sometimes they are unable--because of workload limitations--to send an admissions rep to every fair. Parents and alumni are called upon to sell ... more »

How to Save Loads of Money on College Textbooks

By BSMartin

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Like most college students, buying textbooks for the new semester is probably a huge financial burden. Here's a few tips that could save you a bucket load of cash... more »

How to Save Money on College Textbooks

By KrystaLight

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Just when you thought having an 8a.m. history class was bad, you find out the textbook costs $150?! Uncool. No worries. There are ways to get around the insanely high sticker price for books that you're probably not going to read, anyway. (C'mon, ... more »

How to Save Money When Buying College Textbooks

By jaysmommi

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College textbooks can be very expensive. However, if you buy them the right way, you can save a lot of money. keep reading to learn how to buy college textbooks and save money... more »

How to save money while in college

By 02SmithA

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Want to save some money during college? It's all about finding a way to bring some in, and reducing your outside costs... more »

How to Save Time When Studying

By eHow Education Editor

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Study for 3 hours to ace a test, or study for 1 hour and get the same grade--which would you prefer? A no-brainer. So, help yourself by improving your study techniques and habits, and cut down on the amount of time you spend with your head in a ... more »

How to Say Hello in Multiple Languages

By Paul McDaniel

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Being able to say "hello" is a fundamental skill in all languages. Therefore, when interacting with persons who speak another language, particularly when traveling to and within another country, it is imperative that you know how to ... more »

How to Say Ordinal Numbers in Italian

By Paul McDaniel

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When reading, writing, listening to, or speaking Italian, you will often hear or need to use ordinal numbers (first, second, third, ...) to describe something's place in an order. Knowing the ordinal number words in Italian will therefore come in ... more »

How to Schedule Classes in College

By AFrieske

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Scheduling classes is paramount to having a great college experience. There are a few simple tips to make picking those classes the best it can be... more »

How to Search the Web Using a Keyword Search

By StacyP

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Finding information on the Web can seem like an endless search sometimes. Coming up empty-handed after spending precious time on the search engines looking for information is not fun at all. The good news is there are ways of looking for ... more »

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