How to study for exams - Evidence-based revision tips

🎬 Check out my FREE 36-video online class on how to study for exams - Today we’re learning how to study for exams with scientifically-proven techniques. We start by talking about why rereading, highlighting and summarising are pretty inefficient, and then talk about the evidence behind Active Recall as the most efficient revision technique. We end with a few suggestions as to how to incorporate Active Recall into your study routine. Enjoy xx TIMESTAMPS: 1. 01:29 - Popular but inefficient technique #1 - Rereading 2. 03:29 - Popular but inefficient technique #2 - Highlighting 3. 04:51 - Popular but inefficient technique #3 - Summarising 4. 06:42 - Active Recall, and the evidence behind why it’s the most effective revision strategy. 5. 09:18 - Study #1 - Spitzer 1939 6. 10:22 - Study #2 - Butler 2010 7. 11:16 - Study #3 - Karpicke & Blunt 2011 8. 13:41 - Specific, practical strategies for incorporating Active Recall into your revision / study routine. 9. 14:19 - Strategy #1 - Anki flas