Making connections between the new knowledge and existing knowledge or using analogies to explain complex concepts showcases a solid grasp of the material.
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They are often talked about as helpful study techniques.
Try to make a deliberate effort to teach what you learn to someone else and, in doing so, you will likely be forced to explain concepts with relatable metaphors and analogies.
If you find the material difficult to grasp, break it down into simpler, clearer parts. For example, Instead of using technical terms like CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) in engineering, use ...
Simplify and summarise concepts when learning. If you are able to explain in simple terms or using analogies to a 12-year-old, then you have truly mastered the subject.
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