Exam Time – 3 Keys to Success When Studying for Finals
It’s exam time again, and every year at this time, students often ask me how they can best prepare for their exams. Of course, the best preparation techniques will vary from student to […]
2-Dimensional Kinematics = 2 1-Dimensional Questions
We have all seen a similar parabolic arc to the one here, and have been asked similar questions in our 2-dimensional kinematics units: How far will the ball travel? How high will it […]
Stoichiometry – Chemical Equations are Science’s Recipes
Many students struggle with stoichiometry. The essence of stoichiometry is being able to take known quantities and calculate other quantities, given a chemical equation. As an example, you could be given the following […]
Learning From Mistakes – Why Getting Things Wrong is Key to Success
Often times, as students are working through questions with a tutor, the tutor will observe that the student is making a mistake and promptly correct it. As much as this might seem like […]