Note taking can be confusing. It can be difficult to tell what’s important, what isn’t, if you wrote too much or too little. That’s why StudyGate has put together a list of 5 helpful tips that will make your notes […]
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March 5, 2018
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Welcome To StudyGate!
Hello, and welcome to StudyGate! We are an online tutoring service connecting a worldwide community of students, parents, and tutors dedicated to your academic success. It doesn’t matter if you’re a freshman in high school or finishing up your PhD, […]
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October 9, 2017
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The New Napster: How Sci-Hub is Changing the Way People Learn
If you know that Napster has nothing to do with taking a snooze, go to the head of the class. If you know that Sci-Hub isn’t just a gathering place for science nerds, but a shorthand for a debate on […]
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October 9, 2017
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The State(s) of Education Today
If there is one word that defines the state of the educational system in the United States, that word is “varied.” It’s simple but packed with meaning. To talk about education in America is to talk about the equality of […]
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October 9, 2017
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History of Education: From One-Room Schoolhouse to 2017
The history of public education in the U.S. isn’t very public. People can point to the first public school in the United States (Boston Latin School, 1635) and say the little red schoolhouse built up from there. But the US […]
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October 9, 2017
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Technological Singularity: What is it, and how is it Affecting Your Child’s Education?
If your child has just recently begun his or her educational journey and is in elementary school, or is preparing to go to college shortly, there’s no doubting that he or she has been raised in a prominently digital environment. […]
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October 9, 2017
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How Corporate Education Creates Better Employees Instead of Better Humans
Corporate university education giants like Wal-Mart, Apple, and Disney have long dominated retail and hospitality markets through the sheer size of their franchise and employee base. In recent years, however, all of these businesses made the decision to hone their […]
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October 9, 2017
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John King’s Perfect School: How to Make the Dream Come True
Two words that get most parents’ blood boiling: “academic assessment.” We all know the school system in the U.S.A. is far from perfect. While I like to think that I—a product of the public school system—turned out okay, there are […]
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October 9, 2017
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Big Education Budget Cuts in 2018: How President Trump’s Budget Affects Students, Teachers, and Parents
In May, President Donald Trump released his full budget plan for the 2018 fiscal year, which can be read in full here. Although the budget is not official until it is approved by Congress, several departments are wary of some […]
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October 8, 2017
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E-learning in the 21st Century: Khan Academy and Knowledge Economy
In a world filled with learning options, and opportunities, it can be challenging to know where the most effective solutions to our educational problems lie. The post-modern student wants it all, and they want it now, so to speak. Yet […]
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October 8, 2017
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The Future of Jobs: How Technological Innovation will Affect the Future of Work
The robots are not coming; they’re already here. Generation Z learning styles have already changed how people gather information. And they are changing the future of jobs market for your kids in ways you may not necessarily expect. Some analysts […]
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October 8, 2017
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The Failures of No Child Left Behind and Teaching to a Test
Let’s face it. Throughout the history of the public education system, there have been struggles to reconcile the ideal of the “greatest good for the greatest number,” with the procedural needs of individual students. Educators want to maximize the potential […]
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