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Feb 2021
47m 45s

Applying Spaced Repetition and Visual Mn...

CHASE DIMARCO
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Gabe Wyner, author of Fluent Forever, is fluent in 8 languages and has developed multiple strategies for mnemonics-based learning. Today’s episode will cover how to apply those strategies to the medical field.

 

  • [2:20] Developing Initial Learning Strategies.
  • [7:10] Implementing Memory Skills: Pre-packaged vs. Personalized Options
  • [10:08] Levels of Processing
  • [16:10] The Importance of the Personal Level of Processing
  • [27:00] Topic Management
  • [37:40] Repetition and Retention
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