Best Possible Exam Results -- Ten Things to Do Before A Big Exam to Get Them
What can you do right before a big test – let’s say starting theday before a big test -- to get the best possible exam results?Even if you are already a great test-taker you’re probably looking for that extra edge to create the best possible scores.

Exam Results -- Ten Stupid Things People Do to Trash Theirs - And How to Fix It
Has this ever happened to you? You've studied and researched and done lots of work, and yet somehow when the Prof gives you your test back, you don't always get the great results on your exams that you feel like you should be getting.

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 1 of 7
If you want to become a great speaker of a foreign language, thefirst thing you will want to do is lose your inhibitions. Allow yourself to make mistakes, and allow yourself to make a lot of them.

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 2 of 7
You’ve probably been told that the best time to learn a foreign language is when you’re small child, and you may have even beentold that learning a foreign language to a high level of mastery is impossible after a certain age. What you may not know

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 3 of 7
How far have you come in your study of a foreign language? Where did you start? What abilities did you have the first day? What abilities in the foreign language did you have in the first week?

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 4 of 7
You probably already know that this is one of the most powerful training tools used by great athletes, musicians, and performers of all kinds. As a speaker of foreign languages, you are also a performer!

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 5 of 7
Get ready, because this is a major key to your success in becoming a brilliant speaker in a foreign language! And the incredible secret of it is, that it’s really easy.

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 6 of 7
Imitation is the easiest route to fluency. If you imitate something long enough, it will become real for you, and this is especially true for mastering a foreign language.

Mastering a Foreign Language: How To Become A Brilliant Speaker, Part 7 of 7
You’re probably familiar with some of these clichés: You are what you eat. You are what you read. You are who you spend time with. There are a lot of ideas and sayings out there about who you are, and although some of them hold a great deal of wisdom

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 1 of 11
Respect Your Power. One of the greatest tools that you have as part of your natural genius is an amazing capacity to remember things. Does that surprise you?

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 2 of 11
Your Fuel. Are you putting super unleaded into your rocket engine and expecting it to fly? If you want to get great performance out of your memory, you need to keep yourself in the best physical condition that you possibly can.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 3 of 11
You have a natural genius and an amazing capacity to remember things. If you’re not already enjoying the fruits of your wondrous memory, perhaps you feel you need a memory upgrade.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 4 of 11
Work it Baby! The old adage “use it or lose it” is just as true for memory as in other areas. If you want to improve your memory, you need to give it a “work out” on a daily basis in order to have it available and at its best for you.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 5 of 11
Joy is a wonderful tool to improve memory. The subject of joy doesn’t usually make most lists of how to improve memory, so you might be surprised to see it here.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 6 of 11
Be Emotional. In Part 5 of this series, you explored the emotion of joy as a way to improve your memory. A strong emotional charge creates a much stronger link to the memories you store in your mind, and makes it very easy to retrieve them.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 7 of 11
Change Locations. One of the ways that you can improve your memory is to change your location. Your memory of something is linked to the place where you learned it, so by learning things in different places you can make them easier to remember.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 8 of 11
You know how at the last episode of a popular TV series of a season, the show inevitably ends with a cliffhanger? Drives you crazy right? Why on earth do the writers and producers do that to us?

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 9 of 11
The Power of the Beginning and the End. Changing tasks and taking strategic breaks in the middle of a task when you are studying is a great way to improve your memory of what you study.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 10 of 11
Sleep On It. If you are serious about wanting to improve your memory, then you will want to engage the enormous power of your other-than-conscious mind. An easy way to do that is to make use of the time just before you go to sleep.

Need a Memory Upgrade? How to Improve Your Memory, Part 11 of 11
Make It Silly. You can improve your memory by attaching additional associations, creating acronyms, and making up mini stories, and the sillier you can make them the better. The more silly, outrageous, absurd or bizarre, the easier it is to remember.

Why Sleep Is Essential to Your Academic Success -- Five Reasons
You probably know that you need a full 7-8 hours of sleep at night in order to perform at your very best, but most grown-ups in North America don't get that much. Are you getting all the Zzz's that you need?

Your Exam Results -- Are You in a Riverboat or a Sea Worthy Vessel?
How well are you preparing yourself for your voyage into major exams? Are you using your time, money, and resources in the best possible way to get great exam results?