Why 97% Of Students Study Wrong (Fix This NOW)

🧠 Stop wasting hours on study methods that don't work! If your textbook looks like a rainbow threw up on it, this video will completely change how you learn.

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▶️Also watch:

1. You've Been Resting Wrong Your Entire Life - https://youtu.be/HP1Jxmatz9w

2. You’re Doing Better Than You Think (Here’s Proof) - https://youtu.be/Ry4EqMnIEew

3. Why Your Mind Gets Weaker Every Day (And How to Fix It) - https://youtu.be/YaE2GYegLNU

TIMESTAMP

0:00 - Introduction

1:17 - Chapter 1: "Your Brain Isn't Broken, Your Methods Are"

2:35 - Chapter 2: "The Forgetting Curve Is Eating Your Knowledge"

4:06 - Chapter 3: "Active Recall: Make Your Brain Do Push-Ups"

5:28 - Chapter 4: "Spaced Repetition: The Memory Time Machine"

6:50 - Chapter 5: "The Testing Effect: Your Best Friend in Disguise"

8:29 - Chapter 6: "Interleaving: Confuse Your Way to Clarity"

9:47 - Chapter 7: "The Feynman Technique: Explain Like You're Five"

11:05 - Chapter 8: "Environment Design: Your Space Is Your Mind”

12:21 - Chapter 9: "Sleep: The Ultimate Study Hack"

13:30 - Chapter 10: “Building Your Personal Study Operating System”

💡📚 Below is a curated list of books and research papers that further explore some of the concepts discussed in this video. (some links are affiliate links, which help support my channel)

BOOKS

1/ Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, and Mark A. McDaniel

https://amzn.to/43ZbJVC

2/ How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens by Benedict Carey

https://amzn.to/4kVMZVi

3/ Why Don’t Students Like School? by Daniel T. Willingham

https://amzn.to/4l3M8lT

4/ A Mind For Numbers by Barbara Oakley

https://amzn.to/4jR99a4

5/ The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin

https://amzn.to/45WfIos

6/ Ultralearning by Scott H. Young

https://amzn.to/4453APg

7/ The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. Feynman

https://amzn.to/4ecI14i

8/ Brain Rules by John Medina

https://amzn.to/4kQUo8G

9/ Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool

https://amzn.to/4jQDxkP

10/ The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin

https://amzn.to/3FYSKT9

RESEARCH PAPERS

1/ Improving Students’ Learning With Effective Learning Techniques: Promising Directions From Cognitive and Educational Psychology by John Dunlosky et al. (2013)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26173288/

2/ The Power of Testing Memory: Basic Research and Implications for Educational Practice by Henry L. Roediger & Jeffrey D. Karpicke (2006)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26151629/

3/ Distributed practice in verbal recall tasks: A review and quantitative synthesis by Nicholas J. Cepeda et al. (2006)

https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:18831615

4/ Retrieval Practice Produces More Learning than Elaborative Studying with Concept Mapping by Jeffrey D. Karpicke & Janell R. Blunt (2011)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21252317/

5/ Environmental context-dependent memory: a review and meta-analysis by S. M. Smith & E. Vela (2001)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11495110/

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