A new school year is approaching, and since I have to nail my A* this year I put together a masterpost with helpful links and tips that I have gathered throughout my school years. Good luck this year: you´ll do just fine!
Learn terms and glossary in Quizlet.
Learn a language for free on Duolingo.
Learn a language for free on Busuu.
Games and fun activities for English learners.
You can learn anything (KhanAcademy).
Didn´t listen in class? (Crash Course).
Learn littérature without having to read it (SparkNotes).
Open 2 study. (Online studying)
3. Learn how to write like a God
10 practical tips for writing better exam essays.
Harvard writing resources.
Writing application essays.
Writing a personal statement.
Writing a literary analysis essay.
Answering essay questions.
What is the word you´re looking for?
8 tips to remember what you read.
Effective reading and note-taking.
How to take notes while reading.
5. Get your studying and organization game on
Get your school life in order with organization.
Finding information on the internet.
Get a hold on mind mapping.
Sound without music (Such as cafes).
6. Stress and anxiety management because school is stressful
Stress relief for students.
Dealing with test anxiety.
Coping and calming down. N.1
Coping and calming down. N.2
Do nothing for two minutes.
Study skills for test taking.
Multiple choice exams guide.
The seven days study plan.
How to prepare for a test.
Checklist for essay tests.
8. Classroom participation - because teachers love that shit
Presenting projects in the classroom.
Preparation before class.
9. Software and pages for us nerdy kids
Openoffice and Libreoffice.
Prezi (Fore presentations.)
Staying focused for Mac, Chrome and Firefox.
Best apps for students masterpost.
10. Yo! Take some time to care ´bout yo´self
Movie masterpost of masterposts.
Disney games because hell yeah.