Study Smarts: How to Learn More in Less Time

by Judi Kesselman-Turkel

Book Overview

The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874-1970), both as a major expatriate American painter and as a formative innovator in the decorative arts, have long been overshadowed by her fifty-year relationship with writer Natalie Barney and a reputation as a fiercely independent, aloof heiress who associated with fascists in the 1930s. In Romaine Brooks: A Life, art historian Cassandra Langer provides a richer, deeper portrait of Brooks's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299191842
• ISBN13: 9780299191849
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.6" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

Many useful tips

I've been recommending it to a lot of my friends to buy for their kids.

Concise, straightforward, practical guide to good study habi

A fine guide to developing good study habits, applicable from junior high school right on through lifelong learning programs. Suggestions are divided between learning tips and memory techniques. Learning tips include acquiring a course loutline, mastering a subject's jargon, teaching oneself to read efficiently (shown in detail), recognizing lecturer's clues and taking organized notes. Tips for improving your memory include how to set up mnemonic devices that work.