Growing up, my dad would always tell me to read books. ... I disliked reading books because of that reason, but I was introduced to audiobooks in elementary school. ... I enjoy reading books now and I'm glad I was introduced to audiobooks otherwise I would've struggled to read books on my own. ... To tie all my learning skills and habits together, I would say that taking notes is very effective. ... Although it gets boring sometimes and I lose interest, taking notes may be the best way for me to learn right now. ...

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• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

There was a time I read books, climbed trees, went fishing, played cricket, made kites and watched how awesome they were. ... Children are allowed to use their computers during lessons in schools to write down notes instead of write them in books. ... Teachers think they really take notes when they use computers but students just do something else and do not concentrate on lesson and do not listen to what teachers say. ... It is extremely helpful and very easy to find informations nowadays and we do not need to spend hours reading books or newspapers to find information. ...

• Word Count: 699
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• Grade Level: High School

"Work and How I Got There- Its 5 am, and I am sitting at my dining room table, studying never-ending notes on how Minoan art affects today's society, and why men who lived so long ago are important.   The fluorescent lights of my dorm room cast a dim light on my mountain of books, a harsh reminder of the work to be done. ... A year ago I would have been in bed by 12, after skimming over my notes, skipping half my homework, and choosing sleep over work. ...

• Word Count: 605
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

He has been writing educational books since 1977 and contributes very respected texts in the study of art education. ... Robinson also notes of the faults of the education system. ... As Robinson notes on page 4, many graduates cannot communicate well, are incapable of teamwork and cannot think creatively. ...

• Word Count: 943
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

It is easier to find out if someone stole something from the Internet rather than having to look through books, scanning for the sentence, quote or anything else you think might be plagiarized. ... Students also suffer from poor note taking and summarizing skills. ... Poor note taking can and often does lead to accidental plagiarism. ...

• Word Count: 1095
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

The Tousignant family is consists of Hippolyte and Luzina Tousignant and their eight children, who all had "compound appellations" from history books and novels. ... On this note of joy and fellowship, Gabrielle Roy ended her novel Where Nests The Water Hen. ...

• Word Count: 900
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

As you read further into the introduction the more the author makes note of essays from the book. ... We also never had to read essays, we normally read books that were easier to read than the essays we have to read within this class. ...

• Word Count: 713
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Placing a teacher that has been brought up in Ireland with different values with students from the poor boroughs of New York forces the reader to take note of the differences in cultural capital. ... He goes on to describe what it was like to walk into his classroom for the first time, "When I walk in and place my books on the teacher's desk they"ll surely stop throwing things. ... He is set on teaching Economic Citizenship but is sidetracked by the students" moans and groans over opening their books. ... Demanding that they take out their books evokes more moans throughout the classroo...

• Word Count: 1906
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Bertha Flowers, a woman who had invited Marguerite into her home to enjoy her books, and who had shown her poetry for the first time in her life. ... I would take notes as if there was going to be quiz on the text I had read. ... He notes "The teacher proceeded to belittle everyone from German Eva, who hated laziness, to Japanese Yukari, who loved paintbrushes and soap. ...

• Word Count: 1444
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Checking out five books from the schools library, I eagerly started my research essay about the early development of pottery in Mexico's history, this essay was my choice, I loved ceramics and it related to my culture. Sorting through books and online periodicals it wasn't long before I had enough notes to create a decent timeline of my topic with a work cited. ...

• Word Count: 1531
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The teachers' desk was on one corner of the classroom, surrounded by piles of books and papers and more posters on the walls surrounding his space. ... There were multiple shelves with an array of books to choose from. ...

• Word Count: 6745
• Approx Pages: 27
• Grade Level: High School

Abstract: The traditional way of teaching reading affects the students' reading ability. This paper analyses its disadvantages and gives some suggestions and measures from different aspects. They are vocabulary, reading habits, reading skills, outside reading and also the psychology of the current students Key words: vocabulary, reading habits, reading skills, outside reading and also the psychology of the current Èz ∘ÎÃšÄ ¶Ã ½ÌÑ ÖÐÌá ¸ßÑ É µÄÄ ¶ÃÄÜÁ ÁéÑÅ ÖÐÎ...

• Word Count: 3965
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School