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The Difficulties of Starting a New Course, and How I Used Evidence-Based Strategies to Help

The Difficulties of Starting a New Course, and How I Used Evidence-Based Strategies to Help

by Rupert Swallow | Jun 17, 2021 | TILE Student Voice

By Rupert Swallow In this post, I discuss my difficulties in making the transition from English to Law and how using spaced, interleaved active recall, specifically with the app Anki, hugely improved my learning experience.   Introduction  Perhaps a little unusually,...

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