Retrieval beats rereading
After one week, students recall 68% after three spaced retrieval sessions and 39% after three rereads of equal duration.
- Practice time is equal.
- Outcome is delayed recall.
- One study does not set a universal percentage.
retrieval, spacing, interleaving, and metacognition
After one week, students recall 68% after three spaced retrieval sessions and 39% after three rereads of equal duration.
Pause. Find what matters. Then make your move.