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Desirable Difficulties with Jade Pearce and Isaac Moore, Mind the Gap, Ep.77 (S4, E14)

Mind the Gap: Making Education Work Across the Globe

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Enhancing Learning Through Desirable Difficulties

The chapter explores the concept of desirable difficulties in education, highlighting strategies like spacing and retrieval practice that challenge students for better long-term retention of knowledge. It emphasizes the importance of shifting towards deep thinking and hard work for effective learning, contrasting mass practice with spacing to enhance memory recall effectively.

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