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The highs and lows of spaced practice

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

By Andy Tharby Spaced practice (or ‘spacing’ or ‘distributed practice’) involves repeatedly coming back to the information that we are learning in various short sessions, spaced out over time, rather than ‘cramming’ it into a single intense period – known … Continue reading →

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Supporting Learning Through Effective Revision Techniques

Posted on January 29, 2015 by

The 15 minute forum tonight was led by yours truly.  As Y11 begin the final countdown from mock exams to the their final exams in the summer, Andy Tharby and I have been reviewing the resources and guidance that we give them, … Continue reading →

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