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The Interleaving Effect: How widely is this used?

I came across the idea of mixed up practice in Benedict Carey's book, How We Learn, in a chapter on the benefits of interleaving, particularly for learning Maths. For instance, in "blocked ...
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6 votes
2 answers
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How can I improve my problem solving/critical thinking skills and learn higher math?

I'm a rising sophomore in high school. So far, I've taken Algebra One, Two, and Geometry in school. I want to learn higher math such as precalculus/trigonometry, calculus, linear algebra, and more, so ...
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4 votes
2 answers
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suggestion for probability and stats text to suit my learning style.

I am of a mature aged learner and want to learn probability and statistics at a senior high school (k12) and undergraduate level for my own general understanding. I have discovered in the past that I ...
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Learning a topic deeply [closed]

I am currently a "self-studier", so the manner in which I learn is I have a textbook and I work through it in a relatively linear fashion. As I am introduced to new concepts I ask questions (...
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