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3. How To Study: Two SERIOUSLY Powerful Ways To Improve Memory

Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning

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Rereading Isn't Going to Get Information Into Your Memory Anymore Than Rereading

If you're a long jumper, your most important training is going to be practicing jumping. Rereading isn't going to get information into your memory anywhere near as quickly as retrieval practice or trying to remember it. It's exactly the same principle for revision or for studying. You can always think of yourself as a student, as a bit like a memory athlete because so much of an exam performance in so many courses comes down to what you know. If you're a memory athlete, what do you do? You train by remembering.

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