Modern Wisdom #368 - Unjaded Jade - How To Study For Any Exam
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Sep 6, 2021 In this engaging discussion, Jade Bowler, a YouTuber and author known for her expertise in study techniques, shares valuable insights on effective exam preparation. She highlights the scarcity of proper study education and introduces methods like active recall and the Pomodoro technique. Jade reveals strategies for the crucial 24 hours before an exam, emphasizing mindfulness and visualization to reduce anxiety. She also addresses common productivity mistakes and emphasizes the importance of maintaining motivation throughout the exam journey.
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Lack of Learning Science in Schools
- Schools don't teach the science of learning, leaving students to figure out revision techniques independently.
- Jade Bowler believes that dedicated classes on learning science would improve the education system.
Unexpected StudyTube Success
- Jade Bowler's StudyTube channel gained popularity with simple videos like "study with me."
- Some videos, even those just showing her revising, unexpectedly garnered millions of views.
Spaced Repetition
- Use spaced repetition to combat the forgetting curve.
- Review information at increasing intervals to move it from short-term to long-term memory.
