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Month: October 2020

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How’s the academic year rolling? We’ve been talking a lot about used books and how profitable it is to sell college books back. But how does it work in reality? Can one really save money on textbooks? Let’s have a look at real numbers from the last year—they talk for themselves.

Read more > “How to Save $300 on Textbooks Every Term”

Reading is one of the most frequent learning activities you do while studying at college. But are you sure you read textbooks effectively enough? Although it seems like a very self-evident action—open and read—there are multiple ways to do it. Have you heard of SQ4R, P2R, or backward reading? Let’s dive in—we will tell you everything about these and other effective study techniques.

Read more > “Boost Your Learning from Textbooks with 5 Effective Study Techniques”

Can you think of any famous teachers and educators? Although these professionals often remain behind the scenes, their input deserves our attention. Many famous teachers stand behind multiple educational theories applied in modern schools, colleges, and qualification courses. They fought to make education an adjustable, democratic, and respectful environment, open for all learners. In this article, we’ll follow the professional path of five famous educators from different countries.

Read more > “Discover 5 Famous Teachers Who Made a Difference”