Speaking of Psychology How to learn better using psychology, with Regan Gurung, PhD, and John Dunlosky, PhD
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Nov 30, 2022 AI Snips
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Prioritize Learning Skills
- Focus on learning skills alongside content for long-term retention.
- Different learning techniques suit different classes and disciplines.
Embrace the Struggle
- Difficulty in learning often indicates effective progress, not failure.
- Easy strategies like rereading may create familiarity but not deep learning.
Practice Retrieval
- Use retrieval practice by testing yourself or taking practice exams.
- This boosts retention and identifies areas needing further study.