Q: Should you START by doing questions? A: ‘Know vs Do’
Should you leave questions until AFTER you’re finished studying? (This article is part of a series) As part of my work with accounting students on…
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Q: Should you START with questions? A: What are the Outcomes?
Should you leave questions until AFTER you’re finished studying? As part of my work with accounting students on their Study Strategy, this is a topic…
Regent Business School: PGDA 2022 & Study Mindset
What did we cover? Regent Business School invited me to be a guest speaker on one of their webinars dedicated to students who are considering…
Yvonne chats to: Muhammed Ismail Bulbulia CA(SA) – Challenges of Studying
Who is Muhammed Ismail, what did we chat about? Muhammed Ismail is a recently qualified CA(SA) who has started his own business, myCAhub. We chatted…
“I’m feeling stupid” – Here’s why you’re feeling this way
“I feel so stupid” I hear this from so many students. A lot more students will FEEL this, but not say anything, because it’s a…
Why do I teach Mindset instead of accounting topics?
Does this sound like you? You’ve attended your lectures for the day (face-to-face or online!), and you have your notes from the session, your textbooks,…
Is Accounting a ‘wicked’ learning environment?
What is a ‘wicked’ learning environment? Yes, I know a lot of my students will agree that accounting is a wicked environment, mainly based on…
Yvonne chats to: Gareth Olivier CA(SA) – “What IS Exam Technique?”
What is Exam Technique? I chatted to Gareth Olivier CA(SA) from Milpark – CA Connect about exam technique As lecturers, we talk a lot about…
What we want you to know about learning
Learning starts off with you knowing nothing! I chatted to Gareth Olivier CA(SA) from Milpark – CA Connect about learning and studying. One of our…
Know vs build – Answering Questions
How do we answer questions? When we start learning at school, we learn how learning and studying works. We develop our understanding of what it…