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Economist on "Highlighting Is a Waste of Time: The Best and Worst Learning Techniques"

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http://ideas.time.com/2013/01/09/highlighting-is-a-waste-of-time-the-best-and-worst-learning-techniques/

Bros am I wasting my time? I typically self study material by reading PDFs on my iPad and highlighting interesting bits and deriving the math line to line because authors usually skip obvious steps. Is this enough? I remember makin cue cards for high school and I think they are good for memorisation but I'm not sure how applicable that is for phd economics. I'm also skeptical about just how accurate these psychologist pearls are


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