Feb
18
Find your atlas
Which sounds easier to you? “I’m going to read about infective endocarditis in the Oxford Handbook, then Kumar and
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Effective Learning
Jan
31
How To Use Metacognition to Learn Better In Medical School
Metacognition is a strategy that can improve your learning in medical school. Metacognition means above cognition. In other words, metacognition
5 min read
Jan
11
Go From Procrastination to Studying
I've been procrastinating on my studies recently, thanks to the coronavirus situation. Uncertainties about medical school and exams made my
7 min read
Jan
04
How to Make Online Classes Bearable
Looking at your screen to learn medicine sucks. I did not go into medical school to watch lectures at 2x
4 min read
Dec
20
The power of active recall
You can learn faster and remember more of what you learn by changing how you learn. I'll walk you through
4 min read
Dec
13
Spaced Repetition: The Trick To Remembering Everything
Common learning techniques such as re-reading, highlighting, cramming and note-taking are ineffective. So what does work? Spaced repetition is an
4 min read
Dec
06
Make Learning a Game - A Beginner's Guide to Anki
Research proves standard studying practices like lectures, re-reading, highlighting ineffective. They're boring and frustrates students daily. So what does work?
11 min read
Nov
26
3 Ideas to Learn Better
It's 4 in the morning. I downed a cup of instant coffee, reached for my Biology notes and started to
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