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Want to save time reading and maximise recall at exams and tests? The way you're thinking about learning might even be fundamentally wrong.
In his video I teach you how I used the active recall study method to ace my exams and learn better for longer. I dive into how I used active recall to study at medical school and how studying using these active recall techniques helped me to rank 1st at medical school and surgical exams. You'll learn what active recall is, how to use active recall when studying for exams and my top study tips to help you memorise what you learn and remember things for longer. #activerecall #study #medicalschool
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0:00 - Intro
1:36 - What is Active Recall?
2:51 - Theory and Evidence
5:42 - Reducing Stress
7:01 - Strategies for Learning
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oce.ovid.com/article/00006828-190911010-00005/HTML
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1529100612453266?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed
science.sciencemag.org/content/331/6018/772.full
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27885031
//WHO I AM
👨⚕️ Alex Young
Hey I'm Alex, I'm a surgeon and the founder and CEO of Virti and am obsessed with human performance, learning and productivity. I also write for Entrepreneur and Forbes and invest in early stage companies with a focus on education technology and health technology sectors.
#alexyoung
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Get My NEW Learn How To Learn Course 👉 alexanderfyoung.com/learn-how-to-learn.html Learn anything faster (50% off for the 1st 1000 sign-ups!)
Want to save time reading and maximise recall at exams and tests? The way you're thinking about learning might even be fundamentally wrong.
In his video I teach you how I used the active recall study method to ace my exams and learn better for longer. I dive into how I used active recall to study at medical school and how studying using these active recall techniques helped me to rank 1st at medical school and surgical exams. You'll learn what active recall is, how to use active recall when studying for exams and my top study tips to help you memorise what you learn and remember things for longer. #activerecall #study #medicalschool
// BLOG
🌍 blog.alexanderfyoung.com
// NEWSLETTER
📰 join.alexanderfyoung.com
// FOLLOW ME
@alexanderfyoung
🐦 twitter.com/alexanderfyoung
📸 instagram.com/alexanderfyoung
// MY BUSINESS
@VirtiLabs
🎮 virti.com
// CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
1:36 - What is Active Recall?
2:51 - Theory and Evidence
5:42 - Reducing Stress
7:01 - Strategies for Learning
// SOURCES
oce.ovid.com/article/00006828-190911010-00005/HTML
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1529100612453266?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed
science.sciencemag.org/content/331/6018/772.full
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27885031
//WHO I AM
👨⚕️ Alex Young
Hey I'm Alex, I'm a surgeon and the founder and CEO of Virti and am obsessed with human performance, learning and productivity. I also write for Entrepreneur and Forbes and invest in early stage companies with a focus on education technology and health technology sectors.
#alexyoung
// MUSIC
epidemicsound.com/referral/q4zcfg
// EDITOR
@Mp3Charlie
youtube.com/mp3charlie
