Sunny Sea Gold is a health and psychology writer, the "How to Do Anything Better" columnist for Scientific American Mind, and the author of Food: The Good Girl's Drug (Berkley Books, 2011).

Education: How to become a better student Patience is linked to better outcomes but that doesn’t mean aversion to risk-taking ...

Obviously, the better your understanding, the better your notes will be. Write The Main Ideas And finally, as you understand what the teacher is trying to explain to you, it is time to write.

Being a skilled teacher of children doesn’t automatically make you a skilled mentor of new teachers. So how do you teach someone to teach?

Most universities keep calendars, forms, degree plans, step-by-step instructions, catalog information, student handbooks, and A-Z directories on their website. Because it is a central point for ...

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Being a student of life can help you learn from others and, ultimately, achieve your desired goals.

There are more personal implications as well. According to this research, if parents want their children to be better students, they should impress upon them the virtues of patience.

Researchers and education entrepreneurs launched a project Wednesday that aims to create a new breed of assessments that will offer teachers a window into young students’ emerging identities and ...