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Education is a lifelong journey. With JournalOwl, we provide the tools and techniques for knowledge seekers to critically analyze all types of information: YouTube videos, eBooks, AudioBooks, White Papers, and Scholarly Articles.

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Education is a lifelong journey. With JournalOwl, we provide the tools and techniques for knowledge seekers to critically analyze all types of information: YouTube videos, eBooks, AudioBooks, White Papers, and Scholarly Articles. 

Why Education Starts at Home

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Education is not only something that happens in schools and classrooms. It is also something that happens in homes and families. Education starts at home, where parents and caregivers play a crucial role in shaping their children's cognitive, social, emotional, and moral development.

3 Key Benefits of Social Annotation

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Social annotation is the practice of adding comments, questions, or other types of feedback to a text, either individually or collaboratively. Reading books in groups is a form of social annotation that can enhance the reading experience and foster critical thinking skills. In this article, we will explore some of the benefits of social annotation and reading books in groups.

Easy Steps to Starting Your Own Study Group

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Starting your own study group can be a great way to enhance your learning and academic performance. A study group is a small group of students who meet regularly to review course material, discuss assignments, and prepare for exams. In this blog post, we will share some tips on how to start your own study group and make it successful.

Why were the Harvard Classics so Popular?

Saturday, September 2, 2023

The Harvard Classics, also known as Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf, is a collection of 51 volumes of literature, philosophy, history, science and religion that was published in 1909. The collection was conceived by Charles W. Eliot, the president of Harvard University, who wanted to provide a liberal education for anyone who had access to a library or a bookshelf. He claimed that anyone who read and understood these books would have "the essentials of a liberal education".

The Complete Breakdown of Amazon’s 6-Page Memo Process and How to Do It Online

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Are you tired of endless meetings with little to no results? Perhaps you are searching for innovative ways to enhance engagement, creativity, and efficiency during your team discussions? An organization's ability to hold effective meetings is critical for success. In today's fast-paced, collaborative environment, many business owners have realized that the needle needs to move past traditional meeting concepts.

3 Tips to Making Your Study Group Effective

Sunday, March 5, 2023

In many cases, a study group can be an essential tool in helping students succeed. When members of a group are dedicated to earning good grades, they often complete assigned reading, take extensive notes, and clear up confusion by asking questions and contributing to the discussion.

A Guide on How to Identify Your Learning Style

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Learning styles are one of the most crucial factors in determining how well you learn. Your learning style is the way that you best understand information. We all have different learning methods, but we don't always understand how to use them. When helping students learn, understanding their unique learning styles can help you teach everyone effectively.

How to Write a Persuasive Letter

Friday, March 3, 2023

Writing a persuasive letter can be an effective way to communicate ideas, gain support for a cause or increase the likelihood of selling something. Learn how to write a persuasive letter that persuades readers to think, feel or act in a certain way.

3 Tips for Writing Great Short Stories

Thursday, March 2, 2023

The key to writing a short story that readers will want to read is to have a hook. That hook is something that will pull the reader into your story and make them keep reading until it’s finished. One of the most effective ways to do this is through a character arc. A character arc is a series of events that lead your main character to grow and change.

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