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Study Skills

Study techniques that work, ways to stay focused and motivated, and where to study, from active recall to the best libraries in Toronto.

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Techniques that work

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  • Active recall
  • Spaced repetition: a comprehensive guide
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Focus and motivation

3 guides

  • How to avoid daydreaming while studying
  • How to balance study and play
  • 9 ways to convince someone to study

Learning styles

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  • Do you know your learning style?
  • Visual learners
  • Auditory learners
  • Read-write learners
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Health and wellbeing

1 guide

  • 7 tips to help you study when you’re sick

Where to study

Best study spots in TorontoOur full guide to Toronto’s best places to study.Best libraries to study in TorontoQuiet libraries across the city.Best study cafés in TorontoCafés with Wi-Fi, outlets and room to work.

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