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Notes by CRV
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How can I do it? Flash cards or Cornell system: during in-class note taking, make a column on one edge of
the page where you enter key terms or questions
● Covering the notes and answering the questions
Distributed Practice: For Best Results, Spread Your Study over Time
How it works - in sessions, 30 days apart review
Is it practical - plan ahead and overcome the common student tendency to procrastinate
How can I do it - Long delays between study periods are ideal to retain fundamental concepts that form the
basis for advanced knowledge.
● 30-day delays improved performance more than lags of just one day
● To remember something for one week, learning episodes should be 12 to 24 hours apart; to remember
something for five years, they should be spaced six to 12 months apart
Rereading - requires no training, makes modest demands on time, and has shown some benefits on
recall and fill-in-the-blank-style tests
“Most of the bene t of rereading appears to accrue from the second reading, with diminishing returns from
additional repetitions”
What you should do instead -
2. In the educational system, the emphasis is on teaching students critical-thinking skills and content
Less time is spent on teaching them how to learn
May struggle once they are expected to regulate their own learning in high school or college