Archive for the 'Study Fun And Humour' Category

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Fun Student Video

With thousands of readers and subscribers to this blog, I get a lot of content contributed – most of it is fantastic, like the fun student video below. I’m sure it will make you smile regardless of what type of student you are. I love it when students use their creative energy and spirit in […]

Irish Math Test

An Irishman wants a job, but the foreman won’t hire him until he passes a little math test. Here is your first question, the foreman said. “Without using numbers, represent the number 9.” “Without numbers?” The Irishman says? “Dat is easy.” And proceeds to draw three trees. “What’s this?” the boss asks. “Have you ain’t […]

Math Got You Down?

I’m not sure where I got this, but it was so funny, I had to share it with you. Enjoy!

US IT Graduates

More and more computer science majors at U.S. colleges are opting not to take programming jobs after they graduate. Not because they don’t want to work in the computer industry, it’s just that they want to spend a few more years in America before having to move to India. Sorry, I couldn’t resist. That’s not […]

Learning Paradigms Video

This incredible video was sent to me by Ray Keefe of Successful Endeavours in Melbourne, Australia. What amazes me about it is how so much information can be captured in such a short period of time in such a compelling and dynamic way – its’ absolutely mesmerising don’t you think? It’s why my MindMapping course […]

Sleep Reading Take 2

I recently posted a funny blog post on sleep reading. This is a follow up to that… I couldn’t resist. I don’t want this blog to just be serious, I want you to have fun improving your grades, otherwise what’s the point?!?!

Sleep Reading?

As a reader of this blog, you know I’m an advocate of Speed Reading, with a program that guarantees you can double your reading speed in less than one hour. This photo was just too good not to share with you – One of the biggest mistakes you can ever make is to read in […]

Students Cheating

Today’s post is just for fun. I like illusions like this. Not sure? Take another look….

Why you need to do your homework

Today’s post is funny, but then again it’s not really. I come across people everyday that can’t spell let alone put a few words together. Andrew Powell from Montreal Canada found this original article on Yahoo – America’s educational system captured in a single photo. Well here’s something to make your old English teacher gasp […]

School In 1957 Versus 2007

Things have changed in the last 50 years – especially in schools. Today’s blog post was sent to me by Gavin Buckett, The Gourmet Guardian, Australia’s Food Safety Specialist. Is this really progress? Scenario: Jack goes rabbit shooting before school, pulls into school parking lot with rifle in gun rack. 1957 – Vice Principal comes […]

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

You have to be careful when you ask 5th graders questions. They will actually be too honest for their own good, like these examples: ___________________________________________________________________ TEACHER:    Maria, go to the map and find North America . MARIA:         Here it  is. TEACHER:   Correct.  Now class, who discovered America ? CLASS:         Maria. ___________________________________________________________________ TEACHER:   John, why are […]

Post It Notes

All students rely on Post It Notes to reference where the most important facts, figures and information is. It’s a priceless study tool that we just can’t live without. That being said, this 2-minute YouTube video brings a whole new dimension to how you can use Post It Notes. Enjoy it and then get back […]

Scholar Ladies

As a student who wants to get the best grades with the least amount of effort, you need to find inspiration and motivation from somewhere. This YouTube video is so cute, I am sure you’ll agree that not only is it original, but the message is positive and uplifting. Enjoy! Scholar Ladies

Book Report

Book Report: Students at a local school were assigned to read 2 books, ‘Titanic’ and ‘My Life’ by Bill Clinton. One student turned in the following book report, with the proposition that they were nearly identical stories! His cool professor gave him an A+ for this report. Titanic:…. Cost – $29.99 Clinton :….. Cost – […]

Finding books is not easy…

Students need a break in this economy and the best bet is to buy cheap text books online from a marketplace featuring thousands of sellers. That being said, I couldn’t resist publishing this post that was sent to me by Sydney’s Premier Plumber, David Conroy of The Lone Drainer And Pronto! It speaks for itself […]

School Voicemail Message Aussie Style!

Below is the link to listen to the voicemail message that the Maroochydore High School in Queensland, Australia staff voted unanimously to record on their  school telephone answering machine. This  came about because they implemented a policy requiring students  and parents to be responsible for their children’s absences  and missing homework. The school and teachers […]

Teachers Versus Educators

A private school in Devon was faced with a unique problem. A number of 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in the bathroom. That was fine, but after they put on their lipstick they would press their lips to the mirror leaving dozens of lip prints. Every night, the […]

Weapons Of Math Destruction

At New York’s Kennedy airport today, an individual later discovered to be a public school teacher was arrested trying to board a flight while in possession of a ruler, a protractor, a set square, a slide rule, and a calculator. At a morning press conference, Attorney General John Ashcroft said he believes the man is […]

Have Fun Getting Better Grades

Life is too short to be too serious. Every once in a while you have to just let loose and have some fun. Here are a few funny student jokes for you to give you a pattern interrupt while you’re studying. They were supplied by Andrew Powell in Montreal, Canada. Student Joke #1  – The […]