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14 December 2020Weekly BlogGoals, Study Habits, Study Smart, Successby kamal.gill

Study Habits of Highly Effective Students

The key to becoming an effective student is learning how to study smarter, not harder. This becomes more and more true as you advance in your education. An hour or two of studying a day is usually sufficient to make it through high school with satisfactory grades, but when university arrives, there are not enough hours in a day to …

10 December 2020Weekly BlogCreative Skills, Digital Designers, Study Artby kamal.gill

8 reasons to study art in High School

The common response to why students should study Art often relate to creative thinking, broadening the mind. But here are more reasons why study art in high school: 1. The internet has created an explosion of opportunity for digital designers and multimedia artists The world is filled with computers, smartphones, tablets and other portable electronic devices. Almost all businesses have …

7 December 2020Weekly BlogCareer Prepartion, creativeby kamal.gill

How to select a subject, topic, theme for an art project

Many senior high school students begin by choosing a topic for school work or portfolio. It is a decision that many may find difficult due to a lack of inspiration or inability to discern between two or more possible ideas. Here are some tips that may help you with brainstorming, evaluating and selecting an outstanding subject, topic or theme for …

4 December 2020Weekly Blogart courses, creative, inspirationalby kamal.gill

10 tips on how to create observational drawings

Observational drawing is the basic component of many high school Art courses. Drawing is the core method of researching, investigating, developing and communicating ideas. Creating art from life, the student is able to interact with the rich information that the subject brings. The following are tips for high school art students who are looking to improve the realism of their …

1 December 2020Weekly BlogArt Portfolio, University Preparationby kamal.gill

7 steps to prepare a University art portfolio

What is an art school application portfolio? In addition to meeting academic requirements, Art and Design Colleges/ Universities usually require an art portfolio as part of the application process. The University of the Arts London gives the following definition of an application portfolio: “A portfolio is a collection of your work, which shows how your skills and ideas have developed …

27 November 2020Weekly BlogChristmas 2020, COVID-19, Holiday Season, Safety Mattersby kamal.gill

How to celebrate the holidays this season, safely

We understand that the COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful and isolating for many students. Upcoming holiday gatherings can be an opportunity to reconnect with family and friends. However, the safest way to celebrate or enjoy the holidays is with members of your immediate household. Your household is anyone who currently lives and shares common spaces in your accommodation. This can …

24 November 2020University PlanningCareer Prepartion, University Entranceby kamal.gill

How to prepare for University

University is an important investment in your future. The amount of time and effort you spend preparing for university can ease the transition and help you get more out of the experience. From proper time management to taking better notes, there are a few things you can work on while you are still in high school to prepare for the …

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Study Habits of Highly Effective Students

8 reasons to study art in High School

How to select a subject, topic, theme for an art project

10 tips on how to create observational drawings

7 steps to prepare a University art portfolio

How to celebrate the holidays this season, safely

How to prepare for University

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