Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning 154. John Dunlosky: Study Like A Champ [Mem / Learn Month]
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May 5, 2024 Guest John Dunlosky, a Professor specializing in the science of effective study, discusses challenging learning, 10 study strategies, successive re-learning, digital flashcards, dual coding, and online video. Hosted by memory psychologist William Wadsworth, offering practical advice for students to study smarter.
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Learning is Challenging
- Learning should be challenging; if it's easy, you already know it.
- Effective study strategies don't make learning easier, they make it successful.
Embrace the Challenge
- Embrace the challenge in learning, like physical training.
- If learning feels too easy, increase the difficulty.
Student Experiences
- Students using effective strategies realize how much they can retain.
- They wish they had learned these strategies earlier, showing their impact.