When we learn in classrooms, there is a built in sequence of events that helps us go from initially learning a topic to full mastery. Our mastery of each topic is reinforced multiple times: after ...

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 ...

Even when people learn new knowledge, they easily forget it over time. It's not uncommon to quickly forget what you crammed for an exam, or to be unable to recall a passage you've read countless times ...