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The highlighter is the most misused study tool
Manage episode 478859702 series 3456220
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In this podcast, Brainscape’s founder and CEO, Andrew Cohen, discusses why highlighters are the most misused study tool.
In this video, we answer the following questions:
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - The myth of highlighters and productivity
0:58 - Highlighting is a static and linear activity
1:58 - How to use reading time to prepare for efficient study
3:47 - How to use highlighters effectively
4:46 - Conclusion
We hope this podcast finally helps you understand why there are much better study tools than highlighters—don't forget to give it a thumbs up—and that you now have the tools you need to study better, like Brainscape, your ultimate study weapon!
If you’re looking for help with your studies, don’t forget to check out Brainscape (https://www.brainscape.com) for millions of flashcards that have already been created, or create your own for any subject you’re learning about.
You can download our app here:
iOS - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brainscape-smart-flashcards/id442415567
Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brainscape.mobile.portal
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For other fantastic study resources check out:
https://www.brainscape.com/academy/
104 episodes
Manage episode 478859702 series 3456220
Looking for a steady stream of tips and tricks on studying, productivity, and personal habit development? Subscribe and ring the bell and we’ll notify you when Brainscape drops a new podcast. You'll find our in-depth study guides over at https://www.brainscape.com/academy/.
In this podcast, Brainscape’s founder and CEO, Andrew Cohen, discusses why highlighters are the most misused study tool.
In this video, we answer the following questions:
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - The myth of highlighters and productivity
0:58 - Highlighting is a static and linear activity
1:58 - How to use reading time to prepare for efficient study
3:47 - How to use highlighters effectively
4:46 - Conclusion
We hope this podcast finally helps you understand why there are much better study tools than highlighters—don't forget to give it a thumbs up—and that you now have the tools you need to study better, like Brainscape, your ultimate study weapon!
If you’re looking for help with your studies, don’t forget to check out Brainscape (https://www.brainscape.com) for millions of flashcards that have already been created, or create your own for any subject you’re learning about.
You can download our app here:
iOS - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brainscape-smart-flashcards/id442415567
Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brainscape.mobile.portal
#Pinned Comment:
For other fantastic study resources check out:
https://www.brainscape.com/academy/
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