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Free Resources for Teaching Study Skills
Teachers frequently are shocked by their students’ lack of study skills. Some teachers assume that most study skills are simply common sense and do not need…

Free Resources for Test Preparation
Find relevant articles, free resources, and teaching tips for test preparation in this collection from the Pennington Publishing Blog. Also get test-proven strategies for SAT/ACT success.

How Margin Notes are Better than the Yellow Highlighter
The key to reading comprehension and retention is interactive reading. To prepare effectively for tests and discussion, marginal annotations prompt that internal dialogue with the author.…

Six Steps to Active Listening
Good listening skills need to be learned and practiced. They are not just common sense. Learning new habits to replace old ones takes time and patience.…

How to Get Motivated and Set Goals: The Top Ten Tips
Motivation and goal-setting techniques should work together to produce effective behavioral change. This article will give you the plan to avoid procrastination and develop the discipline…

How to Avoid Procrastination
This article explains why people procrastinate and gives you the tools that will help replace bad habits with good ones. Learn how to develop a workable…