Frequently Asked Questions

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Start to teach them mnemonics.

The principle of spaced repetition is that it addresses the ‘forgetting curve’ which is the loss of information that you have just studied.

The ‘forgetting curve’ and what to do about it

How to learn a chapter

Study for a period of between 20 and 40 minutes. You cannot concentrate for longer than this without a short break.

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Techniques you can practice immediately are The Journey, which is the easiest and most important mnemonic and Linking which is adding a linking story to the loci (place) in the Journey.

The 5 best techniques for learning is to take something you know and peg against it, something you want to know.

Our brain loves stories so use the linking technique.

Look for the Reason: you either want something or you want to avoid something.

Avoid the stress of exams: use Spaced Repetition

The following foods have been scientifically proven to have beneficial effects on the working brain and memory.

For continuous learning, you will need to use Spaced Repetition