The ScholarOn blog
ScholarOn is an educational blog with clear, well-researched guides on learning, study skills and the ideas shaping education.
Cramming works for tomorrow and fails for next month. How spacing works, how far apart your reviews should be, and a simple schedule you can start this week.
ScholarOn8 min read
Fresh off the desk
Free official ACT prep questions are easy to find. Using them well is harder. Learn each section's format, how to review mistakes by cause, and a routine that works.
ScholarOn7 min read
A step-by-step guide to writing strong essays yourself: planning, drafting, revising, using scholarly sources, and using AI tools without losing your thinking or breaking your course's rules.
ScholarOn8 min read
Where to find legitimate textbook solutions, how answer keys and solution manuals differ, and a study routine that turns worked solutions into exam-ready skill.
ScholarOn7 min read
Where to find reliable homework answers, how to use AI homework help so it teaches, and why copying answers backfires on tests. A step-by-step guide for students.
ScholarOn7 min read
A practical Step 1 schedule for 8, 10 or 12 dedicated weeks: daily structure, question volume, review time, practice-exam checkpoints, and how to adjust for weak areas and burnout.
ScholarOn7 min read
Fixed mindset versus growth mindset, explained through Carol Dweck's research: how each sounds in school, what the evidence supports, where it falls short, and what to do.
ScholarOn7 min read
Find your subject
Reader favourites
Learn step by step
A three-part guide to the study habits with the strongest evidence behind them: active recall, spaced repetition and better notes.
Newsletter
New articles, straight to your inbox. No spam, and you can unsubscribe whenever you like.