There may be good news in store for those of you who can relate to the sweating, hurried breaths, blanking out and gnawing angst of test anxiety. University of Chicago researchers found that students who spend 10 minutes before an exam writing about their thoughts and feelings can free up brainpower previously occupied by testing worries and do their best work. If you have the time before an exam, I think that it's at least worth a try. Check out the full article here. To read more about what test anxiety is and other ways to overcome it, click here.
[Source: Education Week]
[Source: Education.com]
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