Firth Jonathan

Get better results in less study time. Stop relying on outdated learning techniques and streamline your revision with science-based study strategies instead. How to Learn includes a set of practical solutions for use with any subject at all stages of learning. * Flawed strategies, and why they don't work * How to improve your own learning (and the best ways to check if it's working) * Forming good habits: note-taking, flashcards and what to do in class * How memory works - and why this is important * The importance of the right study schedule * Boosting attention and concentration * Exam planning - including exactly what to do if you've left studying to the last minute Each chapter includes review questions so you can check your understanding as you progress through the book.

Boost the effectiveness and the quality of your creative thinking with these simple, evidence-based strategies.  This book will guide you through the stages of the creative process, from idea generation to effective work habits. All of the strategies are rooted in cutting-edge cognitive science. They can be applied to artistic pursuits such as writing and painting, and also to business, hobbies, and much more. Divided into two sections - "thoughts and ideas" and "craft and habits" - this practical guidance will help you unlock your creative potential.