Lessons with Leslie

Speaker: Leslie Giselle, Academic and Parenting Coach

Topic: Tips for Students to Remember Things

Key Challenges

• Students have a hard time remembering things.
• Most students are highly visual learners.
• Need for visual aids that stand out in their daily environment.

Recommended Tool: Diamond Post-it Notes

• Description: Simple, easy-to-use Post-it notes in diamond shapes.
• Benefits: Versatile and can be used in various ways to aid memory.

How Students Use Diamond Post-it Notes

1. College Student with a Schedule

   • Writes class schedules and campus building times on Post-it notes.
   • Finds it easier to remember when they see it frequently in their room.
   • Prefers physical notes over digital reminders.

2. Physics Student

   • Writes one problem per giant Post-it note and uses additional Post-it notes to work out the steps.
   • Standing at a wall and working helps brain function better than sitting.

3. High School Student Learning Chinese

   • Writes down Chinese vocabulary on Post-it notes.
   • Places them around the house (dining room, bedroom) to aid memorization.

Welcome Gift for Students

• Leslie sends a packet of Post-it notes as a welcome gift to every student she works with.
• Reason: Confidence that each student will find a useful application for them.

Additional Resources

• Website: orderOKs.com for more tips and tools.
• Product Recommendations: products.orderOKs.com for useful products Leslie loves and recommends.

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