Recording lectures
Recording lectures to replay later has shown to have no added benefits compared to paying attention the first time without the possibility of watching it again.
- The advantage of watching it again is that you don't have to worry about taking notes and can focus your full attention on it.
- The benefit of taking notes is that it forces you to process the information and think about it before you can summarize it.
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