"StudyTube" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of study + YouTube. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|study|YouTube}} Blend of study + YouTube Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} StudyTube
  1. (Internet slang) The community of academic and studying-oriented channels on YouTube. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Education, YouTube Derived forms: StudyTuber Coordinate_terms: Studyblr (alt: Tumblr), Studygram (alt: Instagram), StudyTok (alt: TikTok)

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          "ref": "2019 September 23, Ella Somers, “Entertainment Guide”, in Canta, number 11, page 33",
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          "ref": "2020 January, Sabita Burke, “Sabby Studies”, in The Spark, Reading University Students’ Union, page 25",
          "text": "Therefore, I’ve brought together a list of my 5 favourite Study YouTube, or StudyTube, channels to help get you into that motivated mindset.",
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          "ref": "2020 March 31, Jonathan Moules, “How remote study is changing business school life: The coronavirus crisis has created new ways to learn and collaborate”, in BusinessDay, volume 19, number 531, page 19",
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          "text": "I have a confession to make: I have a mild obsesssion with StudyTube. One of my guilty pleasures is watching people plan their productive lives in beautiful bullet journals using pens that are more expensive than my jeans, while I procrastinate my own work.",
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          "ref": "2020 December 3, Basilia Weir, “Studytube: you’re toxic, I’m slippin’ into a panic spiral about my productivity”, in The Glasgow Guardian, number 4, University of Glasgow, page 13",
          "text": "My friend recommended I check out Eve Bennett’s channel, a studytube staple, when I was in S6.",
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          "ref": "2021, Olivia Yallop, Break the Internet: In Pursuit of Influence, Scribe",
          "text": "Zimbabwean-born student Vee Kativhu—part of the academic StudyTube community—has vlogged her way through degrees at Oxford and then Harvard, 300k viewers tuning in weekly to watch her write essays, sit through lectures, and revise in timelapse.",
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          "ref": "2021, Jade Bowler, The Only Study Guide You’ll Ever Need, Blink Publishing",
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          "ref": "2021 February 8, Bettina Makalintal, “Why We Can’t Get Enough of Watching Other People Organize Their Lives”, in Vice, archived from the original on 2021-02-08",
          "text": "Notion how-to videos, setups, and templates are the latest trend in the online productivity subculture known as Studyblr (the studying niche on Tumblr), Studygram (Instagram), Studytube (YouTube), and now Studytok (TikTok), where creators cover notetaking, organization, desk setups, and more.",
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          "ref": "2021 February 26, ““Best three years of my life”: Ibz Mo on Cambridge”, in Varsity, number 888, page 15",
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          "ref": "2021 March 30, Lucy Fitzsimmons, “PhD with Laura: Trinity geneticist shares the ins and outs of PhD life online”, in Trinity News, volume 67, number 8, page 23",
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          "ref": "2021 February 8, Bettina Makalintal, “Why We Can’t Get Enough of Watching Other People Organize Their Lives”, in Vice, archived from the original on 2021-02-08",
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