{"id":5466,"date":"2015-05-21T20:32:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T03:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jo-online.vsb.bc.ca\/blogs\/jo\/kwon\/?page_id=5466"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:19:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:19:36","slug":"study-skills","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/pkwon\/study-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Skills &amp; Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Study Skills &#8211; General<\/span><\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/getpocket.com\/explore\/item\/five-scientific-steps-to-ace-your-next-exam?utm_source=pocket_collection_story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Five Scientific Steps to Ace Your Next Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lifehacker.com\/use-distributed-practice-to-better-retain-what-you-st-1850808691?utm_source=pocket_collection_story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Use \u2018Distributed Practice\u2019 to Better Retain What You Study | Lifehacker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dariusforoux.com\/takebreaks-pomodoro\/?utm_source=pocket_collection_story\">The Pomodoro Method: Take Strategic Breaks To Improve Productivity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/18\/5-strategies-ace-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Five Scientific Steps to Ace Your Next Exam &#8211; Scott H Young<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2014\/6\/24\/5824192\/study-smarter-learn-better-8-tips-from-memory-researchers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Re-reading is inefficient. Here are 8 tips for studying smarter. | Vox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/feynman-technique\/\">Feynman Technique: The Ultimate Guide to Learning Anything Faster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IhuwS5ZLwKY&amp;list=PL8dPuuaLjXtNcAJRf3bE1IJU6nMfHj86W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crash Course: Study Skills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educationcorner.com\/study-skills.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Study Skills for Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howtostudy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkeracademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thinker Academy &#8211; Critical Thinking and Study Skills for Teens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.literacynet.org\/mi\/assessment\/findyourstrengths.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find Your Strengths &#8211; Multiple Intelligences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdueglobal.edu\/blog\/student-life\/12-study-hacks-college-students-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12 Unusual Study Hacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/psyche.co\/guides\/how-research-from-psychology-can-help-you-study-effectively\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How research from psychology can help you study effectively<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/schoolhabits.com\/how-to-read-hard-books-7-strategies-for-difficult-text\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to read hard books: 7 strategies for difficult text<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Pomodoro Study Technique:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.todoist.com\/productivity-methods\/pomodoro-technique\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Pomodoro Technique<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/pomodoro-technique-history-steps-benefits-and-drawbacks-6892111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why the Pomodoro Technique Is the Productivity Booster You Need to Try<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pomoforge.com\/blog\/what-is-pomodoro-technique-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is the Pomodoro Technique? <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Notetaking:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/whats-the-best-most-effective-way-to-take-notes-41961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What\u2019s the best, most effective way to take notes?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/pkwon\/files\/2021\/02\/Social_formal_outline_note_taking_system_tcm6-32373-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outline Note taking system<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsc.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Cornell-NoteTaking-System.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cornell Note taking system<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E7CwqNHn_Ns&amp;list=PL8dPuuaLjXtNcAJRf3bE1IJU6nMfHj86W&amp;index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crash Course: Taking Notes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/pkwon\/files\/2019\/05\/Textbook-Notetaking-instructions-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Textbook Notetaking instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.goodnotes.com\/how-the-outline-note-taking-method-works-f0808ea2cbfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outline notes: How to use this method for better note-taking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/getpocket.com\/explore\/item\/what-s-the-best-most-effective-way-to-take-notes?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=pocket_hits&amp;utm_campaign=POCKET_HITS-EN-DAILY-SPONSORED&amp;PENFED-2023_09_25=&amp;sponsored=0&amp;position=3&amp;category=in_the_news&amp;collection_item_id=7df27b0e-0383-46da-8a7e-c2f4d0dadba0&amp;url=https:\/\/getpocket.com\/explore\/item\/what-s-the-best-most-effective-way-to-take-notes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What\u2019s the Best, Most Effective Way to Take Notes?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/note-taking-by-hand-a-powerful-tool-to-support-memory-144049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Note-taking by hand: A powerful tool to support memory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/e-student.org\/note-taking-methods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 13 Most Effective Note-Taking Methods &#8211; E-Student<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>General Resources<\/strong><\/span><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thecrashcourse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crash Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/crashcourse\/playlists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube Crash Course Playlists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nerdfighteria.info\/c\/crashcourse\/transcribed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crash Course Video Transcripts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SparkNotes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalreaders.com\/online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Natural Reader<\/a>\u00a0 &#8212; Free online text to speed software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>RESOURCES for writing Bibliographies<\/strong><\/span>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/owl\/resource\/747\/01\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Writing Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easybib.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EasyBib: Free Bibliography Generator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Math and Science<\/span><\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ptable.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dynamic Periodic Table<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceline.ucsb.edu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UCSB Science Line<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>English<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myenglishpages.com\/site_php_files\/study-skills-english-baccalaureate-exam.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Study skills for English<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespeare-online.com\/plays\/howtostudybard.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to study Shakespeare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/sparknotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sparknotes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Socials<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/resources\/publications\/discover\/read.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.educatorstechnology.com\/2018\/06\/18-ted-ed-video-lessons-ideal-for.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+educatorstechnology\/pDkK+(Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning)&amp;m=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">18 TED Ed Videos for Social Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Study Skills &#8211; General: Five Scientific Steps to Ace Your Next Exam Use \u2018Distributed Practice\u2019 to Better Retain What You Study | Lifehacker The Pomodoro Method: Take Strategic Breaks To Improve Productivity Five Scientific Steps to Ace Your Next Exam &#8211; Scott H Young Re-reading is inefficient. 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