Testing yourself on a mind map
As a student, how should you consume a mind map? Tear it up and cram it into your mouth like a wide-eyed... Read More
BBC finds error riddled study guides
One April fool’s day in my childhood, I caught sight of my brother filling the sugar bowl with salt. I then watched... Read More
Learning techniques: projects vs tutorials vs flying dogs
There’s a great article by Yaphi Berhanu on SitePoint about how using projects to learn can be counter productive. It’s specifically about learning... Read More
What eating brussel sprouts as a child taught me about motivation
Until I ate sprouts I didn’t know that body odour could be a flavour. I can only assume that, like the spikes... Read More
Why writing summarised notes is for chumps
Summarised notes are made from distilling down the contents of a textbook into what you believe are the key elements. The process... Read More