Retrieval Practice, the act of generating answers to questions, is one of the best ways for students to learn for the long term. Here are 6 reasons why.

Retrieval Practice, also known as the Testing Effect, is one of the most effective methods for revision and exams. Here are 7 ways students can use it.

Abdurrahman Pérez shares his retrieval practice resource for students to embed knowledge, identify their own knowledge gaps and boost learning

This blog post is now available on my new website: https://www.aidansevers.com/post/no-quiz-retrieval-practice-techniques

“This has come up in conversation quite a lot recently with colleagues so sharing again in case it’s useful for anyone. I created this a few months ago after being inspired by @KateJones_teach second book and I found it helpful to consider what RP looks like in art&design.”

Earlier this year we shared with you about Pooja K. Agarwal’s research on retrieval practice and it’s immense benefits to increased student content memory and academic performance. One of the strat…

In our free resources, written by cognitive scientists, we condense research on teaching strategies, why they enhance learning, and how to implement them in the classroom.

We have written and talked a lot about retrieval practice as a way to reinforce learning on The Learning Scientists. So, if you follow our work you know there are many benefits to retrieval practice and many ways to implement retrieval. (If you’re new, welcome! To start learning …

Retrieval Practice: Put up questions from our last lesson, give every table group a different color post-it stack, and go! 3-4 minute opener to class.

In keeping with @87History’s popular retrieval practice challenge grids idea and linked post, I created some templates to help people. There are 3 grids per template with varying sizes: 3 x 4…