Repetition is important for learning, helping us to gain new information and skills. Unfortunately, advertisers, politicians, ...

When we learn in classrooms, there is a built in sequence of events that helps us go from initially learning a topic to full mastery. Our mastery of each topic is reinforced multiple times: after ...

Spaced repetition is a learning technique that combats information overload by reviewing material at increasing intervals. Rooted in Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve, it strengthens memory by prioritizing ...

Just as “turnt,” “on fleek,” and “adulting” have become trending words in pop culture, so too has “spaced repetition” become a buzzword in education. Some educators are obsessed with it. Others say it ...

This post is Part 18 of a series of posts on the psychological and practical benefits of daily practice. In this series, I’ll explore the elements of daily practice, varieties of daily practice, ...

There’s a saying popular in the small world outside the gym that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. That if an approach doesn’t ...

He thought of how this concept shows up in his Mexican culture, such as with the tradition of counting beads on a rosary ...

Early in Alex Garland’s newest mind bender, Men, the film’s protagonist, Harper (Jessie Buckley), walks through a dark tunnel and sings a series of notes that echo off the walls, creating a repetitive ...