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How to Revise Effectively for Exams
Written exams require students to demonstrate an understanding of the course materials they have studied. And this typically involves recalling and applying that knowledge in essays. Essays are commonly used in academia to evaluate a student’s mastery of course materials, critical thinking skills, and ability to communicate effectively in writing. However, revising for written exams […]
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How to Write Good Essays in Exams (And Reduce Stress)
An essay is a piece of writing that presents a focused argument or explores a specific topic in a structured and coherent manner. Students often write essays in exams to assess 1) their understanding of a subject matter. 2) Their ability to analyse and interpret information, and 3) their skills in constructing coherent arguments. However, acing essays for exams […]
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Instant Photography at the City of Colours Street Art Festival
The City of Colours Street Art Festival happens annually in Digbeth, Birmingham, UK. It celebrates street art and graffiti and brings together local and international artists to create new works on the walls and buildings of Digbeth. Below is some instant photography of the City of Colours Street Art Festival I took in 2016 using […]
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Once There Was Fuji FP-100C: Instant Photography of Sussex
Instant photography has experienced a resurgence in popularity among young people in recent years. While digital photography dominates the mainstream, many young people have rediscovered instant film’s charm and unique qualities. The tangible nature of the medium, the unpredictability of results, and the nostalgia associated with it have all contributed to its appeal. Below is […]
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How to Evaluate Research Papers Critically
Scientists collect data and test ideas about many topics and phenomena (e.g., how and why things happen). Their research is then written academically in a paper or article and published in scientific journals like Nature or Science. University students often evaluate research papers critically as part of a course assessment. So here are some tips […]
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