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this is one of my most commonly asked questions so here is a really long post where i give you all of my tips on how to start a studyblr and also get involved in the community
How I Edit My Studyblr Pictures
i go through exactly how i edit my studyblr pictures using snapseed to make it bright and white but still have the colours pop!
How to Stop Procrastinating Series
This is a mini series that I have created to really explore procrastination and the strategies you can use to break the cycle
All About Procrastination
How To Study When You Really Don’t Want To
sometimes studying can be really difficult, particularly if you have no motivation to do so. therefore in this post i give a selection of different tips to try and help you get to work even when that is the last thing you want to do
7 Strategies to Improve Concentration
Do you sometimes realise that your mind is wandering only 10 or 15 minutes after sitting down to work? Do you often read the same page repeatedly without remembering any of it? Try these strategies to monitor and improve your concentration!
7 Strategies to Manage Distractions
As a student, distractions are all around us and they can really effect our productivity! So I hope that this post will help you find out how to recognise distractions and also give you strategies to manage various different types for more effective studying!
No student is perfect and it is really easy to fall into bad habits. These tips will hopefully help you recognise the problem and give you solutions so that you work smarter, not harder. They will help you study efficiently and save yourself from burnout.
How to Focus in Online Classes
i know a lot of people still have online classes so i wanted to give some tips that i’ve learnt from experience on how to focus and make sure that you are getting the most from online classes.
in this post, i give advice on how to tackle lots of academic reading for university. i cover reading goals, selection, active reading and different reading techniques! also see here for the additions from @bulletnotestudies for med specific tips
Active Revision Techniques
in this post, i explain: active revision and the questions you need to ask yourself to deepen your understanding. i also outline some of the best techniques to make sure you are revising actively!
The OCSAR Model is designed to help you tackle questions that need interpretation, discussion and analysis. This tactic is designed to improve your subject understanding and ability to apply what you learn to new contexts.
How To Revise Big Subjects
this post gives you step by step tips on what to do when you are revising for subjects with lots of content to cover, from the very initial steps to the hours before the exam
Study Hacks to Improve Your Memory
As a student, you probably have to memorise a lot of stuff. Of course, revising actively is always best but sometimes lots of memorisation is necessary for tests and exams. These study hacks will help you boost your memory for learning information before an exam!
Quick, Click and Stick Memory Strategies
We often have to memorise lots of information for school and uni and these strategies are designed to give you new ideas and ways to approach memorisation. They are divided into three different categories so you can choose how well you need to know this information and how quickly!
a post for everyone who wants to start learning a language but doesn’t know how to. these tips are some of the most important tips and strategies you need to do to develop your language skills (not related to a specific language)
Why You Need to Forget About Learning Styles
If you have spent any time in the studygram community, you are bound to have heard of the ‘learning styles’ theory. However, attempting to just learn through one ‘learning style’ has been proven to be ineffective despite becoming part of a popular myth. In this post, I explain why and look at whether we can still use them!
The Diffuse Mode of Thinking
I think a lot of people know this partially but have never actually seen it explained fully so I hope that this post will help you understand why this is such an important concept for learning and studying to really create something valuable and balance out focused time
Top 10 Tips to Boost Motivation
in this post, i share 10 tips that can help you increase your motivation for studying, both some practical things and tips more to do with mindset
there are a million and one study tips posts so in this one i try to give some ones you might not have heard before in order to give you some new ideas to boost your studying!
Why You Need to Think Like a 4 Year Old
4 year olds know where it’s at with learning! We could learn so much from their natural curiosity and hopefully this post will tell you how!
How I Use Google Docs To Take Notes
i got asked how i use google docs as part of my notetaking system and so in this post i explain what i like and dislike, about google docs templates and my overall notetaking system: cascading bullet points
i give you all of my best tips for annotating - both in general and more specifically for literature (novels, plays and poetry) - from my own experiences and some research
in this post, i list some of the most useful google search codes because i know that google is often the first step for people when researching.
so many students struggle with sleep which is so bad because it is so important to help boost studying. therefore, in this post, i outline all the best - and proven - tips to help you sleep better
The Complete Guide to the British Education System
this post is a detailed, in depth explanation of the the British school system, from primary school to university. i explain the differences between private and state schools and between the different UK nations.
My Experiences With GCSEs
in this post i talk about what i did to revise for the first external exams i’ve done. even though the title sounds very specific, it mostly gives all my advice on revision techniques and preparing for exams.
The Best Apps for Students
as the name suggest, in this post i give some of my favourite apps for students and the ones that i use all the time
List of Essay Questions for Foreign Languages (for Beginners)
this was answer to an ask but i think it deserves to be in this section. basically i give a bunch of questions separated into different categories that could be used to build an essay or just as writing practice for beginners in a foreign language. they are all given in english but they can be easily translated.
i am a huge stationery lover so in this post (which was my very first big post) i give some of my absolute favourites
My Study Routine during Exam Season
Tips for Staying Focused (with ADHD)
Motivation/Discipline tips
Talking about My Motivation
Tips for When You Are Feeling Overworked or Anxious and How Keep Up with Your Work
Tips for When You are Having a Rough Day
Tips for Taking Studyblr Pictures
My A Levels and How Hard They Are
Tips for Starting a Studyblr and How to Get Involved in the Community: [Ask 1] [Ask 2]
How to Make Friends on Studyblr [Ask 1] [Ask 2]
Tips for Doing Languages at A Level
Books, Films and TV Shows to Practice German
2020 Quarantine Challenge : March - July 2020
Summer Studying Challenge: July - September 2020
The Studyblr Community Challenge: Can be done at any time
Winter Studying Challenge: December - January 2020/21
The 2021 Summer Studying Challenge: July - August 2021
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The Ultimate Studyblr Taglist
this post is a collection of tracked tags from blogs in the studyblr community! if you want to be added, please send me an ask telling me your blog name and your tag
