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  2. Rote learning - Wikipedia

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    Rote learning is a memorization technique based on repetition. The method rests on the premise that the recall of repeated material becomes faster the more one repeats it. Some of the alternatives to rote learning include meaningful learning , associative learning , spaced repetition and active learning .

  3. Spaced repetition - Wikipedia

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    By having a first test that followed initial learning with a successful repetition, people are more likely to remember this successful repetition on the following tests. [15] Although expanding retrieval is commonly associated with spaced repetition, a uniform retrieval schedule is also a form of spaced repetition procedure.

  4. Practice (learning method) - Wikipedia

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    Practice is the act of rehearsing a behavior repeatedly, to help learn and eventually master a skill.The word derives from the Greek "πρακτική" (praktike), feminine of "πρακτικός" (praktikos), "fit for or concerned with action, practical", [1] and that from the verb "πράσσω" (prasso), "to achieve, bring about, effect, accomplish".

  5. Distributed practice - Wikipedia

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    Memories that were poorly consolidated through inefficient means of practice will be harder to recall, and will reduce the learning achieved through expanding retrieval. Distributed practice directly influences the efficiency of expanding recall, as it provides the strongest basis for memory consolidation , from which to draw needed information.

  6. Leitner system - Wikipedia

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    If they fail, they send it back to the first group. Each succeeding group has a longer period before the learner is required to revisit the cards. In Leitner's original method, published in his book So lernt man Lernen (How to learn to learn), the schedule of repetition was governed by the size of the partitions in the learning box. These were ...

  7. Rehearsal (educational psychology) - Wikipedia

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    An example of this is looking up a phone number but forgetting it before being able to dial it into the phone. This is a common form of rote learning. Rote learning is learning or memorization by repetition, often without an understanding of the reasoning or relationships involved in the material that is learned. [2]

  8. Memorization - Wikipedia

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    Although maintenance rehearsal (a method of learning through repetition, similar to rote learning) can be useful for memorizing information for a short period of time, studies have shown that elaborative rehearsal, which is a means of relating new material with old information in order to obtain a deeper understanding of the content, is a more ...

  9. Repetition (rhetorical device) - Wikipedia

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    Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a short space of words (including in a poem), with no particular placement of the words to secure emphasis. It is a multilinguistic written or spoken device, frequently used in English and several other languages, such as Hindi and Chinese, and so rarely termed a figure of speech .