Many people have a mystical view on motivation. It comes and goes, appearing at random and disappearing when it’s time is up. The truth is, motivation is intentional. Not only that, it is a skill that can be practiced! Here are five ways you can increase your motivation regularly through practice. 1) Write out your “why.”…
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Sometimes, studying can feel like banging your head against your wall. You put in hours of time and effort yet feel like nothing is sticking. If you’ve ever gotten to the test, only to realize that studying did not have you as prepared as you hoped, it’s time to make your study sessions more efficient.…
I was a terror in high school. Teachers would wait with eyes rolled in anticipation of the excuses I would make when work was due. I was horribly inconsistent with attendance, classwork, tests, or any other academic task. I had no motivation to try my best or excel in any area, so I decided to…
In the world of education, there are hundreds of terms and concepts related to mindset. It makes sense, because your mindset determines the level of success you will have in school more than anything else! We want to start the year by breaking down the major concepts and showing where we fit in to the…
If I had a dollar for every student that said they are a “bad test taker,” I would have a gorgeous mansion overlooking the beach! Many students use the bad test taker line as a crutch which holds them back from achieving their goals. Instead of viewing it as a skill to improve, they see…