An effective spaced repetition system If your goal is to really retain new learning—or help students retain new learning—then what you need is a systematic way to organize the knowledge into a format ...

In an age where information overload is the norm, students often struggle to retain what they study. While cramming might work for a quick test, it fails when long-term memory is needed. That’s where ...

Source: Gerd Altmann / Pixabay I’ve been mentoring people in public speaking for more than 30 years. The one piece of advice I have given all of them is this: “Rehearse! Rehearse! Rehearse!” I give ...

Repetition is a key element of learning to read. Pick a story with repeated phrases or a poem you and your child like. Pause and give him or her a chance to fill in the blanks and phrases. Encourage ...

Just as “turnt,” “on fleek,” and “adulting” have become trending words in pop culture, so too has “spaced repetition” become a buzzword in education. Some educators are obsessed with it. Others say it ...