“Determine whether your final exam is cumulative or only information discussed in class since the most recent exam,” Volpe ...

Some students try frantically to write down everything their professor says in a lecture. Others take hardly any notes at all, planning instead to rely on the lecture outline or worse yet, their ...

Everyone learns differently. Some people retain information best by hearing (auditory learners), some by seeing (visual learners), and some by doing (tactile learners). And sometimes people fall into ...

Those who have watched recorded video lectures for an academic class know how much precious studying time those videos can take up — time that seems to drag on even more if the speaker talks slowly or ...

One of the biggest studies of its kind to date has concluded that although the introduction of lecture capture does lead to reduced class attendance, academics must accept that students see it as a ...

Seminars are a crucial part of learning and teaching at university. Seminars are much smaller than lectures – generally between 8–20 students – and are much less structured in their approach to the ...

There is no feeling worse than trying to cram all your revision the week or so before your exams. Studying for an hour or two every day can help you feel productive without burning out. I like to ...