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The Leitner System for flashcards: how to elevate your memory and learning

The Leitner System for flashcards: how to elevate your memory and learning

by William Wadsworth | Last updated Nov 22, 2024 | First published on May 10, 2022 | 1 comment

If you’ve worked with flashcards before, you may have come across a nifty exam study technique without even knowing it: the Leitner system is a popular spaced repetition exercise for recalling vocabulary and facts. We’ll delve into everything you need to know...
Spaced Repetition Secrets: Using Spaced Learning To SUPERCHARGE Your Grades

Spaced Repetition Secrets: Using Spaced Learning To SUPERCHARGE Your Grades

by William Wadsworth | Last updated Nov 22, 2024 | First published on Jun 28, 2021 | 2 comments

Spaced repetition (or as it’s more commonly known to memory psychologists, “spaced learning”) is one of the most powerful and flexible of all memory strategies. If you have knowledge to learn for your course, I would consider spaced learning to be a...
51 PROVEN Study Tips For Students (That Work Like A Charm For 2025)

51 PROVEN Study Tips For Students (That Work Like A Charm For 2025)

by William Wadsworth | Last updated Nov 22, 2024 | First published on Apr 22, 2021 | 7 comments

I’m a memory psychologist and study productivity expert, and have taught thousands of students how to study more effectively over the years. These are nothing more or less than the 51 all-time BEST simple, science-backed tips, tricks and hacks to help you...
What Is Chunking & How To Use This Powerful Memory Strategy

What Is Chunking & How To Use This Powerful Memory Strategy

by William Wadsworth | Last updated Nov 22, 2024 | First published on Apr 28, 2019 | 3 comments

For most of us, our memories have their limits! Chunking helps you overcome the natural limitations of your memory, and is therefore a very powerful trick for helping you to learn information and get it into memory. I’m sharing a wealth of “trade...
BEST Memorisation Techniques For Exams: The Secret Science Of How To Remember What You Study

BEST Memorisation Techniques For Exams: The Secret Science Of How To Remember What You Study

by William Wadsworth | Last updated Nov 22, 2024 | First published on Feb 28, 2019 | 24 comments

There is one memorisation technique that, above all others, is the answer to how to remember what you study: retrieval practice. And shockingly few college-age students (just 7%) say they use retrieval practice as their main revision strategy. So here’s why you...

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