This regularly updated feature provides students with insights and suggestions aimed to make the learning process more efficient, productive, and meaningful.
One of the purposes of the Honor Code is to foster an academic environment...
Fewer distractions, an honest environment, motivation to succeed--just a few of the ways students like you think the Honor Code improves their education.
Hope to be a good student? Turn hope into reality by setting goals.
Goal setting is a powerful way to improve educational performance by helping to focus effort on specific objectives. Effective goals are specific, measurable, and moderately difficult but still attainable. Writing, reflecting, sharing, and planning for goals increase the likelihood of reaching them.
Get the most out of your education by learning for the right reasons.
Studies show that our motivations for learning affect how we learn. Performance-oriented students mainly seek to demonstrate their skills and receive external validation, while mastery-oriented students care less about what others think and more about improvement and learning.
Failure can be a stepping stone to success. Learning can be enhanced by rethinking failure.
Although failure is often seen as an insurmountable roadblock, there are many examples of people who overcame great personal failures. They show us that failure can lead to great success.
Brigham Young University
