569:  7 Study Myths Holding Students Back (and What Actually Works!)

Many students rely on ineffective study habits—like highlighting, rereading, and cramming—without realizing they don’t work. In this episode, we bust 7 common study myths and reveal research-backed strategies that actually improve learning. 🔎 What You’ll Learn: • Why rereading and highlighting don’t help with retention • How cramming tricks students into thinking they’re prepared • The truth about learning styles and what to do instead • Why studying in bed hurts focus and productivity • Science-backed strategies for better memory and recall AND MORE! Parents and educators, tune in to help students study smarter—not harder! And don’t forget to try out Alma Modern’s free microcourses sharing strategies EVERY student needs to THRIVE in college and beyond: https://almamodern.com/hub

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Nationally recognized experts Megan Dorsey and Edward Coronado III share tips and tricks about creative study strategies, SAT/ACT prep, college applications, essay writing, teen-friendly time management tools, and more. They will also host experts on a number of subjects including scholarships, parenting, test prep, learning differences, NCAA athletics, and more! About the hosts: Megan is a college admissions consultant and test prep expert who helps students and parents plan and prepare for college admission. Edward is the founder of Alma Modern, a place for educators to learn the strategies students need to THRIVE in college. Together, they are a one-stop shop for how to survive...and thrive!...during the final approach into higher education.