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Spaced repetition
Spaced repetition
Category: learning method
Summary: Reviewing material at increasing intervals to improve long-term memory.
What it means
Spaced repetition is useful for facts, definitions, prompts, and conceptual recall. It works best when the material is worth remembering and the prompts are well designed.
How it shows up in personal knowledge management
It connects to active-recall, evergreen-notes, study-notes, learning-loop, and andy-matuschak.
Common mistakes
- Turning every note into a flashcard.
- Memorizing facts without understanding context.