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What is spaced practice?
What is spaced practice?
Spaced practice is a study technique where learners distribute class materials across time periods or study sessions.
Why is spaced practice important?
Why is spaced practice important?
Spaced practice is important because it improves memory and performance, even if students spend the same amount of time studying.
What is massed practice?
What is massed practice?
Massed practice is a study technique where students study all class materials or complete an entire assignment in one single study session, typically before a deadline.
Why is massed practice (cramming) not effective for long-term retention?
Why is massed practice (cramming) not effective for long-term retention?
What does research suggest about students' preference for massed practice (cramming)?
What does research suggest about students' preference for massed practice (cramming)?
Why is spaced practice considered essential for learning and long term maintenance?
Why is spaced practice considered essential for learning and long term maintenance?
How can administering frequent low-stakes quizzes help students with their learning?
How can administering frequent low-stakes quizzes help students with their learning?
Why is discussing and making connections to past material during each class important?
Why is discussing and making connections to past material during each class important?
Why is it important to be transparent with students about the use of spaced practice in teaching methods?
Why is it important to be transparent with students about the use of spaced practice in teaching methods?
What is the benefit of implementing cumulative assignments or exams?
What is the benefit of implementing cumulative assignments or exams?
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