Frameworks · Mind · 253

Test, don't re-read

Read once. Test yourself tomorrow.

SWe reviewed the research on it.Learning and self-belief

Hand-drawn diagram of framework 253, Test, don't re-read: Read once. Test yourself tomorrow.
Framework 253 · in one look
How to use it

Read the chapter or watch the lesson once, close it, and the next day write what you remember, then check what you missed. For the body, the test is doing the skill cold.

How sure we are

S Evidence: strong. Large trials or many studies, pointing the same way.

Sources

Retrieval practice beat re-reading (Roediger & Karpicke 2006) · practice testing rated "high utility" (Dunlosky et al. 2013).

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