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Flashcards are a super-powerful way to learn stuff for your exams. There are 7 different variants on the core idea. Tune in today to learn about the options, and which will suit you best! Paper flashcardsSmart notes (paper)Quiz apps / digital flashcardsSmart notes (digitally)Audio...
Published 04/14/24
Retrieval practice is the shortcut to learning faster and remembering more, but nearly everyone under-utilises it (at least some of the time), even once you know about it and why it matters. Why? Today I'm breaking down the big 5 barriers to consistent retrieval practice that I most commonly...
Published 04/07/24
There’s no such thing as a “visual learner”. The idea that some of us are “visual learners” and learn best through imagery is a myth, and has been widely debunked by psychologists.  (See https://examstudyexpert.com/brain-science-quiz/ for this and more myths about learning and the brain!). But in...
Published 04/01/24