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To Drop Or To Perserve On, Read the “Don’t Quit” Poem

Author: alwaysLovely

17 May

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With the release of mid year exams, there are often only 2 scenarios : students are happy, students are unhappy.

I certainly want more happy students then unhappy but sometimes things are just reverse of what we want them.

Some schools might be using the mid year as a gauge to determine if students are able to handle the workload especially the graduating classes. From a school point of view, I understand where they are coming from.

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How To Do Well In Learning - Answer in a Chinese Proverb

Author: alwaysLovely

23 Apr

“Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand” - Chinese Proverb

The secret in the mastery of ANY subject is for Understand + Involve.

It is called experiential learning :-)

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Linear Law,Just 1 Strategy Makes A Grade Difference

Author: alwaysLovely

15 Apr

What is Linear Law?

It is a tool which will allow you to transform non-straight line equation to straight line equation so that you can plot a straight line. Most of the time, the axis will consist of x and/or y

One of the techniques involving taking lg (log base 10) on both sides of the given equation.

Common Mistake! STOP
$y=Ax^b=>lgy=blgAx=>blgA+blgx$

This is one of the common mistakes I have highlighted in Top 7 Commonly Made Mistakes in Logarithm

How To Counter This Mistake

Very simple. Just add in a bracket on the right hand side of the equation.
$y=(Ax^b)<br> =>lgy=lg(Ax^b)<br> => lgy=lgA+lgx^b<br> => lgy=lgA+blgx<br>$

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