How to Study for Finals... Without Killing Yourself
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On today’s episode, Afua will be walking you through the right mindset to adapt for finals and how to think about or look at your finals in a way that is more sustainable and improves your learning. If you are looking for ways to get better grades, stay tuned and have a good time.
Afua, in an effort to break down better studying techniques, discussed the Feynman Technique, Active Recall, Spaced Repetition and Interleaved Practice.
Resources Mentioned in Episode:
- 10XWTT Compilation of Tech Remote Jobs
- Tom Frank's course on Skillshare on Real Productivity: How to Build Habits That Last. Use my link to get 2 months for free!
- Background music for studying or focused work: Apple Music Study Beats Playlist
Some Interesting Reads:
Active Recall Evidence (research papers):
- Improving Students’ Learning With Effective Learning Techniques: Promising Directions From Cognitive and Educational Psychology
- Retrieval Practice Produces More Learning than Elaborative Studying with Concept Mapping
Some Interesting Reads:
- Towards a Bra-free Instagram Experience
- How I got 7 Job Offers in 8 Weeks (Part 1: Please Interview Me?)
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