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Study Techniques 101: the Good, the OK, and the Useless

Study Techniques 101: the Good, the OK, and the Useless

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The only best way to study effectively

The only best way to study effectively

There are two main ways to study effectively :

  • Spaced repetition
  • Active recall

Spaced repetition :

There is a forgetting curve for all of us. So every few days the information has to be recalled.

Active recall :

Active recall is done by testing ourselves about the information which helps retain it much longer.

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Memorization

Effective learning is comprised of two main elements :

  • comprehension
  • Memorization

It’s best to first comprehend and deeply understand the information. Memorizing first, without understanding, results in a weaker long term grasp of the information.

So it is essential to understand first and then memorize the information.

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