Knowledge Rehab
Welcome to Brainscape's Knowledge Rehab -- the interactive podcast that’ll make you a more interesting person to talk to (and smarter, too) with every episode you listen to!Join us every week as we curate a playlist of rapid-fire, general knowledge questions on a wide range of topics you should remember from school (but were probably too busy flirting with your crush to pay attention to). From humankind’s greatest artists, authors, and architectural wonders to Earth’s monumental landmarks, capital cities, and spectra of science topics.Simply hit ‘play’ and answer each question as we ask them, whether you’re alone or with friends. A few short seconds later, we’ll reveal the answer (so be quick on the draw!). If you’re correct, bragging rights are yours! If you get it wrong, learn from your mistake and get it right the next time around. Over time, you’ll eventually learn all the right answers and get smarter in the process.Our team of trivia masters has scoured the depths of the internet and the breadth of our own dog-eared high school textbooks to bring you the most interesting and must-know tidbits, guaranteed to make you more interesting to talk to, and the ultimate secret weapon in any trivia night.So, whether you want to impress a date, win that pub quiz, or just satisfy your insatiable thirst for knowledge, prepare to unlock vast worlds of intrigue, curiosity, and connection with Brainscape’s Knowledge Rehab podcast!
Knowledge Rehab
The highlighter is the most misused study tool
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In this podcast, Brainscape’s founder and CEO, Andrew Cohen, discusses why highlighters are the most misused study tool.
In this video, we answer the following questions:
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - The myth of highlighters and productivity
0:58 - Highlighting is a static and linear activity
1:58 - How to use reading time to prepare for efficient study
3:47 - How to use highlighters effectively
4:46 - Conclusion
We hope this podcast finally helps you understand why there are much better study tools than highlighters—don't forget to give it a thumbs up—and that you now have the tools you need to study better, like Brainscape, your ultimate study weapon!
If you’re looking for help with your studies, don’t forget to check out Brainscape (https://www.brainscape.com) for millions of flashcards that have already been created, or create your own for any subject you’re learning about.
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iOS - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brainscape-smart-flashcards/id442415567
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📚 Check out Brainscape.com for millions of flashcards that have already been created—or create your own for any subject you're learning.
📲 Download our app:
iOS – https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brainscape-smart-flashcards/id442415567
Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.brainscape.mobile.portal