PSEUDOSTUDYING VERSUS ACTUAL STUDYING
You read hours on end for this test. You even used several study materials and spent the whole night watching videos trying to understand the concept. However, you just can’t answer any of the...
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HOW TO PREPARE FOR A NEW ACADEMIC YEAR
A new semester is starting for me this week and I felt this was the perfect time to share how I’m planning for the new year. Many people go into a new school year...
SPACED REPETITION: LONG-TERM RETENTION IN MEDICAL SCHOOL
So we’ve talked about active recall and how it is by far the best method you could implement in your studies. But you’d be seeing much more results if you combined it with spaced...
ACTIVE RECALL: LONG-TERM RETENTION IN MEDICAL SCHOOL
Active Recall is an evidence-based study technique that is hinged on the principle of retrieval, remembering and recovering information as you study. This means you are actively stimulating your memory during learning and not...
HOW TO BEAT TEST ANXIETY
The period leading up to a test is often so loaded with a lot of stress and anxiety because of the high pressure that characterizes it. This anxiety can present itself in several physical,...
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