Author: Dekki
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6 Spaced Repetition Apps, Ranked Worst to Best
Spaced repetition apps are designed to help you retain information more effectively by scheduling reviews at optimal intervals. Here’s a ranked list of six popular spaced repetition apps, from the least effective to the most powerful. 6. Cram Overview: Cram offers a simple and straightforward approach to creating and studying flashcards. It’s suitable for quick…
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The AI Revolution in Education
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is heralding a new era in education. From personalized learning experiences to administrative efficiencies, AI’s impact is set to be profound and far-reaching. As a startup in the educational technology space, Dekki is at the forefront of this transformation, leveraging AI to create innovative solutions that enhance teaching and…
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The Biology of Memory: How We Remember and Why We Forget
Memory is a fundamental aspect of human cognition, allowing us to learn from experiences, build relationships, and navigate the world – and something we’re very serious about here at Dekki. Understanding the biology of memory involves exploring how the brain encodes, stores, and retrieves information. This blog post delves into the mechanisms behind memory formation,…
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An Intro to Retrieval-Induced Forgetting
Introduction Imagine you’re the host of a bustling house party. You’ve invited a bunch of friends and acquaintances, and those guests have brought friends of their own. You start talking with some of the new faces – they introduce themselves, and shortly thereafter they begin sharing monotonous details about their jobs and showing you pictures…
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Master Any Language with Spaced Repetition
Introduction Spaced repetition. No, this is not some futuristic, extraplanetary rap technique – it’s a simple but powerful study technique that can help long-term retention of information. And it’s especially good for learning new languages. Unlike traditional cramming sessions (ahem… exam season), spaced repetition involves reviewing information at strategically timed intervals to take advantage of…
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Picking the Perfect Spaced Repetition Software
Introduction Spaced repetition is an evidence-based learning technique that helps to cement information in memory by revisiting it at strategic intervals. The principle is based on the psychological spacing effect, which suggests that information is more effectively remembered if learning sessions are spaced out over time rather than into one session… crammers, we’re looking at…