Exploring Japan's Educational Success
The Japanese model of education has gained worldwide attention recently, as a system which has simultaneously moved with the modern...
The Bilingual Brain - Benefits of learning another language
In an increasingly globalised world, most of the world’s population are bilingual or multilingual (Romaine, 1995). To date, there have...
Practical learning, conversation, play - what we can learn from one of the top educational systems
Practical learning, conversation, play. These three concepts underpin the Finnish education system, one of the most successful...
“Just Breathe” – And Other Helpful Tips to Get You Through That Speech
Public speaking. Those two simple words have the power to strike fear into even the strongest amongst us. Speaking in front of an...
When studying is a waste of time: 5 worst ways to prepare for finals
Has this happened to you before as well? You've spent hours and hours studying, only to get to the exam wondering why the questions are...
Top 5 ways to study smarter, not harder
We’ve all done it before. Sat down with all of the right intentions to study but not known where to start. Or, you’ve gotten off to a...
