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Active recall

The best method for study is active recall. Once you recall the main idea then it will stick in mind.

Once you read something, recall the main idea out loud as you lecturing a class.Do not see on notes during recall.

After recall see what you missed,and fill the gap by reading notes.

It is hard to explain a concept or maths problem but once you do it,you will not forget it.

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