| 'What is the secret of success, sir?' the question I | | | | moment you stop using it then it becomes sluggish. It |
| have been asked over and over again. One of my | | | | doesn't matter what you are learning, constant |
| main passion in teaching is to find out how students | | | | practice and contact with the materials you are |
| who have been successful in school did it. What I have | | | | learning will ensure success. |
| discovered is that there is no straightforward answer | | | | Finally, I would like to share with you something I have |
| to this question. | | | | picked up a long time ago. To achieve success in |
| Each successful individual do a combination of things | | | | anything stick to 'ASK' |
| that worked for him or her. Some revise things they | | | | A - Attitude. You need develop the right attitude in |
| have learnt in the same day. Others like to take down | | | | whatever you are trying to achieve |
| notes and make further research and readings and | | | | S - Skills. Develop skills that would help you to achieve |
| add on to the notes they have made. There are | | | | success |
| others that work in discussion groups or learning | | | | K - Knowledge. Gather the knowledge you need to |
| buddies. So there is really no definite method or way | | | | achieve the success. |
| to achieve success. The important thing is, you are | | | | Attitude is paramount to success. It is what goes on |
| doing something. You are spending time going over | | | | within yourself that will ultimately determine the degree |
| what you have learned. Treat your brain like a muscle. | | | | of success you achieve in any venture. Best wishes |
| The more you use it the better it becomes. The | | | | and all success to you. |