When memorizing things, you want to like think of it in context, like do interleaving. So then as you're memorizing your memorize binomial distribution, then you memorize the equation for geometric distribution. Then you interleave your learning. What's the difference between these two different distributions? And I'd like to say that it is invaluable to memorize how to like, how to solve problems.
Dr. Oakley has a diverse background in linguistics going into military service after high school before coming back to get her Ph.D. in engineering. At a young age she believed she wasn't capable of learning math but through applying active studying techniques and learning how to learn overcame her ambivalences. Using her story and knowledge she teaches the popular course, Learning How To Learn and has written many books on learning including A Mind For Numbers, Mindshift, and Learn Like A Pro.
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