Overview
Why is remembering second?
What is Parkinson's Law?
Spaced Repetition
What is spaced repetition?
Why do we do spaced repetition?
How important is spaced repetition?
Why does spaced repetition feel difficult?
Retrospective Version Timetable
What is a retrospective revision timetable?
Why use this type of timetable? (3)
Why is planning in the future what topic you'll study difficult?
How do use this method?
When looking at your scoped topics to test yourself on, which do you prioritise?
What does this timetable ensure?
The Power of Interleaved Practice
What's the difference between interleaving vs blocked practice?
Explain interleaving (3)
How did a famous hockey coach use this method to get great results for his team?
How does this impact practice?
Should You-Re-Read You Notes?
Why should we not reread?
When is the only valid time to passively reread notes?
How to Highlight/Underline Effectively
Why do we insist on highlighting?
What do we think will happen when highlighting?
Whats the only real benefit to highlighting?
How can you separate different highlighting practices (4)
How to Use Flashcards Properly
What don't you need to do with flashcards?
Why shouldn't we go straight into flashcards after a first pass through the material?
When will you know a good time to create a flashcard?
What are you building a collection of?
Mind Maps
What are they?
What is the main principle behind them?
How can mind maps help with learning a syllabus?
Think of a second way you can use them
Think of a third way you can use them
How can you store them?
The Active Recall Framework
How do we create recall questions?
What is a big misconception in learning?
How many times does it take to hear something over and over to internalise something new?
What do you do if you don't know the answer when going through a set of questions?
Do you need to write the answer to the questions
What is the gym analogy for active recall?
When creating Anki/Notion questions, textbooks are long and broad how do we deal with this?
BONUS: How to Use Anki
How do you see the Anki decks?
What's the different between the first, second and third pass through a Anki deck?
What's a good analogy for describing the different pass throughs of Anki decks?
How to treat front and backs of cards?
Whats the disadvantage of sometimes having 1 fact per card?
Current Anki setup as of 17.04.20
