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4 Reasons Class Size Matters

by Grace Dickins

Class size might seem like a trivial thing, but under the surface, there are many reasons why the size of a classroom matters. Statistics and research point toward the great benefits of having a small number of students in a learning environment. Here are just some of the reasons why a small classro...

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5 Mistakes Students Make While Learning Calculus

by Grace Dickins

While calculus is not known for its simplicity, students can destroy their odds of success with some very simple mistakes on top of the expected mathematical ones. Here are several things you shouldn't do if you want to succeed in your calculus course.

1. Skipping class

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Building A GMAT Preparation Plan

by Grace Dickins

Studying for any major test is difficult, but the GMAT poses an especially difficult challenge. Rather than the fact-and-rote approach taken by most high school and early college testing, the GMAT tests an appropriate graduate-level set of skills - that of problem solving and contextual analysis. Ho...

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6 Pros and Cons of Standardised Testing

by Grace Dickins

Standardised tests usually consist of true or false or multiple-choice questions with a smaller portion of the test dedicated to short-answer or essay questions, and test students on a range of subjects. Given the increasing significance of testing requirements through programmes, parents and studen...

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Time Management Advice for the GMAT

by Grace Dickins

Successfully completing the GMAT to obtain the score you need requires a tiered plan of action developed over the months and weeks leading up to your scheduled test date. Integrating an effective time management strategy that works with your strengths is crucial.

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