Tips for test taking
October 8th, 2010
Even when you’ve studied for days, taking a test is a nerve-racking experience. The pressure of making a good grade can cause you to freeze and forget everything you know. However, there is a way to prepare for even the most stressful test. Thanks to collegeboard.com, we are able to recommend thirteen tips that will help you succeed.Don’t start hungryMake sure you eat before the exam. Missing breakfast (or lunch) will leave you hungry and distracted during the test. Continue reading this entry »
Shakespeare for everyone
September 30th, 2010
Not everyone enjoys reading Shakespeare. After-all, it is hard to understand what he’s saying. Luckily, writers worldwide have heard those desperate pleas and have found ways to make Shakespeare understandable. Whether you’re an avid lover of graphic novels or you’re hooked to your iPhone, there’s a way to get through those Shakespeare courses.No Fear ShakespeareLike the name suggests, put your fears aside and get into Shakespeare. Whether you’re reading “As You Like It” or “Hamlet,” No Fear gives you Shakespeare’s language alongside a modern translation. This way, you’re still able to see the original phrasing for the quote portion of your exam. Continue reading this entry »