Retrieval Practice is a far more effective learning strategy than re-reading - Deepstash

Retrieval Practice is a far more effective learning strategy than re-reading

Recalling facts or concepts or events from memory (e.g. via flashcards) strengthens memory (through stronger neural pathways) and interrupts the Ebbinghaus Curve of Forgetting which is essential for memory.

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Founder of Meta (www.metalearn.io) and Marketing Manager at ReadCloud, helping students to grow and learn how to learn effectively.

Learning how to learn is a fundamental skill that I was not taught when I was younger and had to actively seek out and understand myself. Develop this meta skill and you'll be able to apply it to all parts of your life.

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