WHAT IT IS:

Study or practice strategies are student activities. Effective strategies should demonstrate clear connections to learning sciences and be proven by research over time.

EXAMPLES:

The following examples are among such activities as those clearly linked with student success and backed by research in the science of learning. Click the link to view each strategy in greater detail.

• Retrieval Practice: this strategy focuses metacognition and the recall of learning.
• Spaced Practice: this strategy focuses on the importance of frequent iteration of practice sessions to upset the Forgetting Curve.
• Expert Practice: this strategy focuses on a simple 3-step process for selective, deliberate practice and feedback with clear connections to mastery over time.