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The latest news, comments and articles from Study Skills Zone.



‘Effective Learning: Mainly Social’

SSZ Briefings · 15th September 2017

In response to our recent 5-minute Briefing on ‘Academic Mindsets’, one of our readers replied that she enjoys the Briefings and finds them very relevant to her own thinking and practice. We welcome all feedback – positive and negative – so, if you've time, please feel free to drop us a line to let us know what you think.

What Kids Should Know About Their Own Brains

SSZ Briefings · 16th September 2014

Neuroscience may seem like an advanced subject of study, perhaps best reserved for A level biology or even university. Two researchers from Temple University in Philadelphia, USA, propose that it be taught earlier however—much earlier. As in infant school.

What Motivates Students?

SSZ Briefings · 31st March 2014

We know that a key question for all teachers is: what is it that motivates a student to want to learn. We recently came across this research into academic mindsets and thought you might find it as interesting as we did.

About Study Skills Zone

SSZ Info · 14th February 2014

Study Skills Zone is the specialist learning division of its parent company, World of Enterprise Ltd.

About Our Process

SSZ Info · 14th February 2014

We want to delight our customers. So we have refined our process in response to valued feedback over the years.