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Study Tips - How to learn new content

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๐Ÿ“š Pre-order my book to get an exclusive ticket to The Feel-Good Productivity Annual Planning Workshop!

๐ŸŽฌ Check out my FREE 36video online class on how to study for exams

So we all know that Active Recall and Spaced Repetition are the most efficient ways of revising material. But how do we actually learn the content for the first time? That's what I try to answer in this video. Enjoy xx

Evidencebased study tips Part 1 Active Recall

Evidencebased study tips Part 2 Spaced Repetition

MAKE IT STICK

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MY FREE ONLINE COURSES:

๐Ÿš€ Productivity Masterclass Principles and Tools to Boost Your Productivity

๐ŸŽฌ Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X From Beginner to YouTuber

๐ŸŽ“ How to Study for Exams An EvidenceBased Masterclass

๐Ÿ˜ƒ How to be Happier Stoicism Masterclass

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๐Ÿ“” Effortless Output with Roam Research

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I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things ().

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Guests & Subjects Covered

How to learn new contentActive RecallSpaced RepetitionMAKE IT STICKMY FREE ONLINE COURSESProductivity MasterclassBoost Your ProductivityVideo Editing

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