154. John Dunlosky: Study Like A Champ [Mem / Learn Month]

Our Memory & Learning series continues with giant of the "science of effective study" world, Professor John Dunlosky.

In today's must-listen episode, we discover:

• Why learning should be challenging
• A taxonomy for thinking about 10 popular study strategies - which work best, and for what?
• How to master "successive re-learning"
• Plus an expert's take on whether to use digital flashcards, dual coding, watching online video and more!

Part of Memory & Learning series here on the Exam Study Expert podcast.

Featured today:

• John's book "Study Like A Champ": https://geni.us/dunlosky
• John's original paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1529100612453266
• Episode 45 with Learning Scientists cofounder Jude Weinstein Jones https://examstudyexpert.com/yana-weinstein-jones/

Hosted by William Wadsworth, memory psychologist, independent researcher and study skills specialist. I help ambitious students to study smarter, not harder, so they can ace their exams with less work and less stress.

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Podcast edited by Kerri Edinburgh.

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