Teaching Online Learners To Excel
Being a student is extremely hectic. Sometimes it seems like there’s never enough time in the day to get things done. Nowadays, technology has made it easy to be distracted and lose track of time. What you intended to be a 2-minute check of your social media feeds, easily turns into 2 hours of aimless…
As a student who needs to write an essay/assignment, a blank page can be one of the scariest things you’ll ever see. Whether you find writing essays and assignments exhilarating, or you dread the loathsome things, as a student, it’s highly likely that you’ll need to complete an essay or a written assignment during your…
Staying on top of things when you’re a busy student is extremely difficult. The stress and anxiety experienced are nothing to laugh at. Neither is getting a bad grade or not-so-constructive feedback, especially if you feel like you’ve done your best. Disappointments like these can cause you to hate writing assignments and fear receiving feedback.…
The sweaty palms, the thunderous heartbeat, the throbbing headache, the churning stomach, the temptation to panic and run away…. Yes, we all recognise the symptoms of fear. Students facing repeated assessments are seldom strangers to the fear of failure. However, fear doesn’t have to be a crippling emotion that you experience at the first sign…
Are you more comfortable thinking about what you’re going to do and planning to the enth degree, rather than actually doing it? My friend Tina is like that. She would spend an eternity thinking and planning, instead of actually doing. It’s gotten to the point where she’s earned the nickname, “Tina the Thinker”. Not that…