Where are some good spots in public where I can get privacy? [more inside]
posted by bobertdude on Nov 15, 2009 - 32 answers

Looking for a quiet place to study in Los Angeles after libraries close. [more inside]
posted by oldlies on May 3, 2008 - 8 answers

What contemporary text (including, books, newspapers, magazines, music, movies, or television) can I compare to Henry David Throreau's "Civil Disobedience." The text must no more that 25 years old. [more inside]
posted by meta.mark on Jan 14, 2008 - 23 answers

Homeworkfilter: Help me figure out some clever viking themed titles and advertisements. [more inside]
posted by Corduroy on Jan 1, 2008 - 11 answers

Teachers/instructors/professors: What is your policy for accepting assignments through email? [more inside]
posted by starman on Aug 11, 2007 - 32 answers

Maximal volume of an ellipsoid... [more inside]
posted by Blazecock Pileon on Aug 7, 2007 - 15 answers

What's a reasonable amount of time for me to schedule for a written university assignment, including library research, online journal search, draft and actual writing, to get a better than pass mark? [more inside]
posted by b33j on Apr 19, 2007 - 16 answers

Help me choose some work books for my very bright first grader. [more inside]
posted by LarryC on Mar 27, 2007 - 11 answers

How do you learn to write quickly? I have a good number of 5-15 page papers due in the next couple of days and they're killing me. I have no lack of ideas, I have no lack of outlines and notes I can create. But somewhere between holding the notes and writing the sentences down my brain sticks and I spend an hour writing and re-writing the first paragraph. What to do? [more inside]
posted by schroedinger on Dec 6, 2006 - 40 answers

Help me find places to hang out and do homework\read near Tempe, Arizona. [more inside]
posted by !Jim on Dec 4, 2006 - 1 answer

How do people actually bring themselves to study? I mean, it's just so... *yawn* [more inside]
posted by wumpus on Nov 11, 2006 - 21 answers

I just discovered that my math professor is recycling homework assignments verbatim from prior years. I have a friend that took the course a couple years ago, and has all the answer keys. Is it ethical for me to use them? [more inside]
posted by jtfowl0 on Sep 25, 2006 - 90 answers

Where can I find a simple UNIX homework submission script? [more inside]
posted by event on May 18, 2006 - 15 answers

Returning college student ISO mid-term exam study help. [more inside]
posted by Space Kitty on Oct 15, 2005 - 9 answers

How do you get high school students to do their homework? [more inside]
posted by scazza on Oct 7, 2005 - 31 answers

Is anyone learning piano (or planning to)? If so, can I ask you some questions? [more inside]
posted by Tlogmer on Sep 26, 2005 - 25 answers

Are equilateral triangles also isosceles? [more inside]
posted by i_am_joe's_spleen on Mar 3, 2005 - 25 answers

Homework Filter: My child is doing a homework project, and she needs to come up with a word that begins with the letter "Y" to describe some aspect of herself. I suggested Yipee, Yikes, Yellow...and then ran dry. Any word-savvy MeFites have ideas? Much obliged.
posted by davidmsc on Feb 24, 2005 - 25 answers

My life is riddled with undependability and irresponsability. I've improved a great deal, but I still feel I have a long way to go. I'd like to find some way to get my college homework done sometime before the 10 minutes preceding class, as well as being more consistent with getting things done by deadlines. Is there anyone out there who used to be a complete lazyass that found different methods for turning themselves around? Pure willpower isn't cutting it. [more inside]
posted by angry modem on Dec 17, 2003 - 27 answers