What's the best way to study for a test? A new study says taking practice tests and engaging in distributed practice -- which means sticking to a schedule of spreading out your studying over time ...

This is where retrieval practice comes in. During your first few study sessions, you’re just studying as normal, using a technique like SQ3R or KWL to engage in active reading. After that ...

When to use distributed or blocked practice to study. While spaced repetition is usually heralded for its ability to help you ...

In order to give students practice at this kind of discernment, problems within class and homework assignments need to be interleaved—mixed up, all jumbled together, so that the student never ...

It seems like a sensible enough way to keep chaos at bay and help teachers plan their days, but according to science there’s one not-so-minor problem with this way of arranging learning: It ...