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What Is Interleaving, and How Can You Use It to Boost Your English Studies?
Interleaving is a proven study technique that beats blocked practice for long-term retention. Here's the research, the catch nobody mentions, and how to use it to study English smarter.
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Your Brain Loves a Good Story: The Science of Narrative Learning
Here we explore the benefits of storytelling in language acquisition, emphasizing that narratives engage the brain more effectively than traditional grammar rules. We also offer tips to enhance language skills through thematic reading and contextual learning.
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The Notebook Method — Old School, Still Works
In this post I defend handwriting over typing, and discuss research that shows handwriters better understand and retain information.
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We Timed How Long It Actually Takes to Get Fluent. You Won’t Like the Answer.
My wife meticulously logged her English study over four thousand hours. Instead of viewing fluency as a distant goal, she celebrated small wins. Her experience helped her to apply manageable objectives rather than fixating on the lengthy process to fluency.
