Nurturing Student Potential

The podcast titled "Nurturing Student Potential" comes is a project dear to my heart as a teacher and educational counselor. I have witnessed the decline and disinterest secondary and high school students have these days for their education and I firmly believe that, now more than before, they need to be awakened to discover themselves so that they can fully enter into possession of their God given potential and maximize it to the fullest.<br /><br />this podcast is my little way of advocating and contributing to a sustainable development goal; #sdg4qualityeducation.<br /><br />If you are a student, parent, teacher or any invested person in the education of the younger ones, I hope you find this podcast worth your listening time.

Growth Mindset for a successful academic year

Back to School Mini-Series to help students prepare for a new academic year

09-08
13:02

The Magic of Active Reading for Effective Studying

In this episode of ‘Nurturing Student Potential,’ we explore the transformative power of active reading for effective studying. Join us as we follow Sarah, a high school student, on her journey to overcoming study struggles by adopting active reading techniques. Discover practical strategies to enhance comprehension, retention, and critical thinking skills while delving into the fascinating world of history. Get ready to unlock the magic of active reading and take your study routine to the next level!

02-15
15:39

The Art of Note Taking: A fundamental skill for effective study.

“Unlock the secrets of effective studying with our latest episode on note-taking strategies. Join us as we delve into the art of crafting notes that not only record information but transform the way you engage with your studies. From the Cornell Method to Sketch Notes, discover personalized techniques that suit your unique learning style. Enhance your comprehension, boost retention, and make note-taking a powerful ally in your academic journey. Tune in to ‘The Art of Note-Taking: A Fundamental Skill for Effective Studying’ and elevate your study skills to new heights!

01-25
16:06

Study Smarter, not Harder: Navigating your learning journey

Embark on a journey to discover the secrets of your unique learning style! 🎓 In this episode, we explore the various learning styles - Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic (VARK). Uncover practical tips tailored to each style and learn how recognizing your own style can transform your study sessions. Take a moment to reflect on your study habits and preferences, and delve into a self-assessment to identify your dominant learning style. Want a more structured approach? Check out the free online quiz in the episode description to discover your VARK learning style via the link https://vark-learn.com/the-vark-questionnaire/

01-18
13:51

2024 Kickoff: Sneak Peek into our New Series

Embark on a journey with ‘Nurturing Student Potential’ as we kick off 2024 with well wishes, new goals, and a promise of enhanced connection on social media. Join me, Guilian Asongtia, in revisiting our past series, exploring changes to our release schedule, and unveiling our exciting new series on effective study techniques

01-11
06:44

Setting Goals and priorities for effective Time Management

This epsiode discussion the importance of setting goals as a student, how to set goals that are SMART and also discusses important tips with respect to prioritizing task. Tune in to listen as you plan to set those goals for a successful academic year. Remember, failing to plan is planning to fail.

11-16
15:14

Introducing Effective Time Management - The Key to Academic Success

Time management is a foundational skill that can greatly impact your academic success. Are you struggling to juggle multiple assignments, extracurricular activities, and personal commitments? This series on time management will provide you with practical strategies and insights to help you effectively manage your time and achieve your goals. Join us as we explore the importance of time management in student life. Discover how proper time management can reduce stress, increase productivity, and create a healthy work-life balance. Learn techniques for setting priorities, overcoming procrastination, and creating efficient study schedules. Whether you're a high school student preparing for exams, a college student navigating a demanding course load, or anyone seeking to maximize their time, this series on effective time management will equip you with the tools and mindset needed to take control of your time and excel in your academic pursuits. Don't miss out on this insightful episode that will set you on the path to mastering time management and unlocking your true potential as a student. Tune in now and start your journey toward becoming a time management expert!

11-13
10:27

Minimizing Distractions and Overcoming Procrastination for effective time management

In this episode, we encourage students to identify what distracts them, why they procrastinate and then provide practical strategies that students can practice to overcome these challenges. If you are interested in this content, tune in for more. Feel free to email me at asonguilian@gmail.com or link up on WhatsApp via +237678852222 if you have any questions or suggestions for improvements. Thank you!

12-14
14:16

How to make use of your study Schedule to create a study habit

You have crafted a study schedule. So what’s next ? Maybe you are feeling overwhelmed and don’t know how to approach your studies.This episode will provide you with practical insight on how to go make use of your study schedule.

12-04
14:22

(Cont’d) Practical Example of drafting a study schedule + Tips for Implementation

This episode continues from the previous one in which we considered a students activities and subjects she offers to draft a study timetable that suits her. Please find in the link below, a Google Document showing the timetable we drafted: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fHs-8rO7hnxaSTpRE6PXaIDZN6Ah9mKw-pUjvP8Ladc/edit?usp=sharing If you need further assistance, feel free to leave an email or WhatsApp via : asonguilian@gmail.com +237678852222.

11-30
14:05

Practical Example on drafting a study time table

This episode offers a sample case study from my student from which you will learn how to draft a study timetable that suits you.Please find in the link below, a Google Document showing the timetable we drafted: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fHs-8rO7hnxaSTpRE6PXaIDZN6Ah9mKw-pUjvP8Ladc/edit?usp=sharing If you need further assistance, feel free to leave an email or WhatsApp via : asonguilian@gmail.com +237678852222.

11-30
13:37

Crafting a Study Schedule

This episode provides an introduction to the arts of drafting study schedule. We will explore some practical considerations useful when setting timetables as well as the various steps involved. Email: asonguilian@gmail.com. WhatsApp: +237678852222

11-28
15:28

Tap into your belief

This epsiode is the final idea in the THINK BIG concept of Dr Ben Carson: G for God. Though the episode mentions God, we discuss how belief in something greater than ourselves can inspire us to dream big and achieve our goals. Tune in for more. Find below the link to subscribe to our podcast on your favorite app. Google Podcast https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvNTk5NjE5Ni9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6r0erKMoLu5kgTISEZExZ iheartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/127262519 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d063845f-f983-47ab-9d66-cfd683b13931 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/1000403851

11-07
10:20

In-Depth Learning: The secret to Mastery

In this episode, we explore the concept of in-depth learning and highlight some practical strategies students can use to acquire in depth learning in their school subjects. In as much as it is important to score well on school evaluations, it’s much important to understand what each topic is all about and this is only possible when you consecrate time to studying deeply. Tune in to listen to discover more.

11-02
18:16

The World of Books

In this episode, we celebrate the magic of reading as we explore the numerous benefits that comes with reading, practical tips to create and sustain a reading habit and recommend some good reads for students. Whether you are a novice at reading or a passionate bookworm, this episode is your guide to embracing the world of books and harnessing the power of reading for personal growth and intellectual enrichment. Tune in to discover more.

10-30
21:46

The Power of Knowledge

In this episode of 'Nurturing Student Potential,' join me as we explore the transformative power of knowledge. Delving into Dr. Ben Carson's THINK BIG Concept, we focus on the fifth idea: Knowledge. Discover why knowledge is not just a requirement for students but a key to unlocking their true potential. We'll delve into the importance of cultivating a thirst for learning, embracing curiosity, and developing critical thinking skills. Join us as we discuss how knowledge shapes our future, broadens our horizons, and equips us to overcome challenges. Get inspired to seek knowledge, expand your understanding of the world, and embark on a lifelong journey of intellectual growth.

10-27
12:19

The Art of being NICE: Small Acts, Big Impact

Welcome to another episode of 'Nurturing Student Potential.' In this episode, we explore the profound impact of kindness and how it can create a ripple effect in our lives and communities. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Ben's THINK BIG Concept, I share heartwarming stories and practical examples of kindness in action. From small acts of compassion to cultivating empathy and active listening, listeners will discover how incorporating kindness into their daily lives can not only uplift others but also enhance their own well-being. Tune in and join the movement of creating a culture of kindness that nurtures the potential within all of us." Thank you

10-23
09:08

Developing your insight

Tune in to this episode as we discover the power of insight and different ways in which you can develop your insight as a student and use it to transform your educational journey and improve your academic performance. From reflection to active learning to seeking diverse perspectives and more.

10-19
16:16

The Power of Honesty

In this episode, we delve into the power transformative power of honesty and how beneficial it is to be honest with one self as much as in our dealings with others. Tune in for more.

10-16
11:07

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