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Author: Aurora Winslow

24Nov
How to Deal with a Defiant Special Needs Child: Practical Strategies That Work

How to Deal with a Defiant Special Needs Child: Practical Strategies That Work

Learn practical, real-world strategies to manage defiance in children with autism, ADHD, or other special needs. Understand triggers, build routines, use positive reinforcement, and create calm, consistent environments that reduce conflict.

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23Nov
How to Effectively Study for an Exam: Proven Strategies That Actually Work

How to Effectively Study for an Exam: Proven Strategies That Actually Work

Learn proven, science-backed methods to study effectively for exams-skip the cramming and use active recall, spaced repetition, and smart habits to remember more and stress less.

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20Nov
Is distance learning good for students? Here's what actually works

Is distance learning good for students? Here's what actually works

Distance learning isn't inherently good or bad for students-it works when designed with support, structure, and human connection. Who benefits? Who struggles? And what actually makes it succeed.

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18Nov
What Is the Fundamental of Adult Learning?

What Is the Fundamental of Adult Learning?

The fundamental of adult learning is not about teaching methods-it's about relevance, autonomy, and real-life purpose. Adults learn best when they control their path and see immediate value.

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17Nov
What Sport Is Easier to Get a Scholarship For?

What Sport Is Easier to Get a Scholarship For?

Some sports offer far better scholarship chances than others. Discover which athletic programs give students the highest odds of getting free college funding-and how to land one even if you're not a superstar.

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16Nov
What Is the 90-20-5 Rule for Adult Learning?

What Is the 90-20-5 Rule for Adult Learning?

The 90-20-5 rule for adult learning says 90% of knowledge comes from doing, 20% from talking about it, and only 5% from lectures or videos. Learn how to use it to retain more and waste less time.

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15Nov
What Are A Levels Called in America? A Clear Comparison
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What Are A Levels Called in America? A Clear Comparison

A levels don't have a direct equivalent in the U.S., but AP and IB courses come closest. Learn how these systems compare in depth, structure, and college recognition.

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9Nov
What Is a Key Principle of Adult Learning That Suggests Adults Learn Best?

What Is a Key Principle of Adult Learning That Suggests Adults Learn Best?

Adults learn best when they understand why something matters, can use their experience, and apply knowledge right away. This is the core of andragogy-the science behind adult learning.

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8Nov
How Many B's Equal a 3.8 GPA in A-levels?
Posted by Aurora Winslow in A-levels

How Many B's Equal a 3.8 GPA in A-levels?

A-levels don't use GPA, so there's no exact number of B's that equals a 3.8 GPA. Learn how US universities convert A-level grades and what actually matters for admissions.

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6Nov
What Are the 4 Learning Styles and How to Use Them as an Adult Learner

What Are the 4 Learning Styles and How to Use Them as an Adult Learner

Discover the four learning styles - visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/writing - and how adult learners can use them to study smarter, retain more, and stop feeling stuck. Real strategies for real life.

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5Nov
Which Online Course Has the Most Demand in 2025?

Which Online Course Has the Most Demand in 2025?

In 2025, cybersecurity is the most in-demand online course due to massive job shortages and rising cyber threats. Learn which other tech skills are hiring fastest-and which courses to avoid.

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30Oct
Do You Need Straight A's to Get a Scholarship?

Do You Need Straight A's to Get a Scholarship?

You don't need straight A's to get a scholarship. Many scholarships prioritize financial need, community work, talent, and resilience over perfect grades. Learn how to find and win funding even with average marks.

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