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Learn how retrieval practice trains your brain to lock in knowledge for the long haul and the strategies you can use to stop passively studying and start recalling.
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Learn what Cognitive Load Theory is, why too much information at once overloads your brain, and how you can negotiate it to minimize the pain of studying (while maximizing retention).
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Learn what active recall is, why it beats traditional study methods, and how digital flashcards leverage it to help you learn much faster!
What Is Metacognition (& How Can It Help You Remember Faster)?
Learn what metacognition is, why it’s such a powerful strategy for remembering just about anything, and how digital flashcards are the key to unlocking it.