šŸ’” Skills & Mindset #05: Flash Cards (Socratica)

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Diagrams like this one, with the labels removed, can make for an excellent flashcard!
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Which of the following could also be a good fit for flashcards?

Google Slides and Quizlet are good tools for creating flashcards. In most cases, decks of flashcards that align with your course already exist.

In fact, I have probably already created a deck for each chapter of your curriculum! If you would like access, please let me know.
Digital flashcards offer a variety of unique advantages, but can also be printed for traditional partner or solo review activities like you will learn about in this video.
ā³ A study that I learned about on a podcast suggests that students have a strong tendency to turn flashcards over too soon!

Work smart and don't rush through reviewing. Resist the temptation to flip a card until you have completed a careful and thoughtful analysis.
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When you are not in class, which of these resources should be your go-to for looking up information like this in your math course?

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What advantage of using flashcards with a friend was specifically mentioned in the video?

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Even before using your flashcards for quizzing, the act of creating a deck can be a great review. Explain how.

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Spaced repetition was mentioned in this video. What's that?

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Describe how spaced repetition can help you to avoid the forgetting curve.

Recall the forgetting curve from our previous formative,
šŸ’” Skills & Mindset #04: Memory (Crash Course).

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🧠 Retrieval Practice:
Summarize the content of this lesson. What topics, ideas, and vocabulary were introduced?