Category Study Techniques

Time Management

Ari Horesh studying

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill. From the age of 9 until the age of 12, I walked and “trained” dogs (well, to the extent that a 9-year old…

Anki – Your Best Friend

There are many study techniques which have proven to be effective in the scientific literature. 2 of the most important are active recall and spaced repetition. We’ve already spoken about active recall, so I’ll quickly go over spaced repetition and…

Efficient Note Taking

As some of you might know, I’m not much of a note taker. The research has shown that the act of note taking is better than not reviewing the material at all but it’s definitely not an effective study technique.…

Getting High Scores

Ari Horesh studying with friend

Some people have this idea that you just need to work hard and you will get high scores. That they are a representation of how hard you studied and if you didn’t get the score that you wanted that you…

Habits

Habits are the actions you do subconsciously every day. Once you do something enough times your brain turns it into a habit so that you don’t need to waste brainpower every day to think about it. Imagine having to think…