Restudying materials fools us into thinking we are ready for an exam. It’s like going to a fight expecting to win only to be surprised. But, there is a far more superior studying strategy — making your own tests by asking lots of questions. Before we dive into how and Read more…
Summary: It takes 6 hours or more to develop a motor skill after a practice session. Practicing the same way over and over again may not strengthen a skill. Slight variations during practice sessions may help you learn at least 5x faster. The protocol looks like this: Practice normally. Then, Read more…
Effective learning does not always equate to quick learning, but when a study suggests a way to develop a skill four times faster than the traditional route, it becomes a topic worth paying attention to. Now, the study I’m about to share should be taken with a grain of salt Read more…
Optimal learning strategies save time and prevent headaches, but understanding the parts and mechanisms behind them can help you improve the protocol and even create your own. Think of a mechanic. Because he has intimate knowledge of a car, he not only knows how to fix it, he also knows Read more…
Intro: Not being able to come up with solutions sucks. When your grade, career, or livelihood is on the line, the stress can be tough to deal with. Thankfully, I came across this amazing book that teaches you how to think well and come up with answers. This is a Read more…