I understood it all, so why can't I do it?

The chapter's question

Why does watching tutorials not translate to actual ability, and what bridges the gap?

Big idea

Knowing about something and being able to DO it are separated by a gap that only retrieval practice and active application can bridge.

In this chapter

1. Part 3.1

   The Knowing-Doing Gap

   This week, what percentage of your study time goes to reading and watching, and how much to actually doing?

2. Part 3.2

   Retrieval Practice - The Most Powerful Learning Strategy

   Of 5 questions you write from today's lesson, answered without looking at the material, how many do you get right?

3. Part 3.3

   The Testing Effect

   After each study session, do you write 3 self-check questions, and how many sessions this week did you do it?

Chapters of Learning Science - How Your Brain Actually Learns

1. 1.Does reading more make me remember more?
2. 2.Do I forget because I'm lazy, or how I learn?
3. 3.I understood it all, so why can't I do it?