Learning How to Learn

The meta-skill that compounds across every other domain

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Active recall

Stop staring at the page. Cover it up and try to say what was on it. That's where memory is built.

Definition

A study method in which the learner actively retrieves information from memory rather than passively reviewing it.

Step 1

In one or two sentences, what do you think this concept means? Wrong is fine; the small struggle is what makes the answer stick.