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The Feynman Technique

The Feynman Technique

When your knowledge of something is full of complex explanations and terms taken from textbooks, you're less likely to grasp it.

You end up memorizing something exactly as it's written in a book or as the teacher explained it to you, so it doesn't take long for this knowledge to disappear.

This is where the Feynman technique comes in.

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Generalist | Ambivert We are forever learning. One step at a time.

The Feynman technique can be used to learn anything. It was devised by Nobel laureate Richard Feynman. The idea is that when you can teach something in the simplest way possible, you will master it. This technique has 4 steps.

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