A change in the branch of study often is restful and tends to revive interest. The student must cultivate an interest in the subject which he studies. Interest stimulates the attention and induces he mind to grasp for more information. Games and amusements are enjoyed because they are interesting. The same interest, the desire to master the subject is essential to study with success.
Interest is stimulated by an understanding of the lessons.
It is a mistake to try to teach what is beyond the comprehension of the learner. Any knowledge secured in an isolated and disconnected way is of little value in the general process of education. The spelling of words and the meaning of terms and phrases should be mastered and affiliated with facts previously learned. We should study to acquire power . Frequently we find those who know how, but they lack the power to do .