study aids
Help with memorization
Study aids are materials or tools that help students learn and retain information.
These include flashcards, outlines, mnemonic devices, practice tests, and summary guides.
The term also refers to stimulant drugs—prescription or otherwise—used to enhance focus and extend study sessions: Half the dorm was on study aids during finals week.
- cliff notesCondensed literary summaries
- flashcardsPaper memorization tools
- mnemonicsTechniques to assist recall
- chunkingDividing into manageable parts
- notebooksBound blank pages
spaced repetition · educational apps · mind mapping · summarization · highlighters · color coding · e-books · whiteboards · screen readers · quiz · index cards · timers · cram session · workbooks · learning · desk lamp · online courses · sticky notes
- legal study aidshornbooks, nutshells, legal guides, course outlines, exam prep
- Learning AppsDuolingo, Khan Academy, Quizlet, Coursera, learning games
- study materialsworkbooks, test prep books, review books, practice books, flash cards
- studyingstudying, learning, notes, researching, memorizing
- bar examsbar exam, bar review, licensing exams, pass rates, exam fees
- law schoollaw school, law schools, law student, law students, law degree
study aidsdistractions
Things disrupting concentration
learning barriers · impediments · hindrances · misinformation · confusion
study aidsprimary texts
Original works studied directly
textbooks · source materials · core curriculum · raw data · required texts
study aidsdistractions
Things disrupting concentration
social media · entertainment · leisure activities · video games · background noise