LPT: Want to Remember More from Books? Use the Feynman Technique If you ever feel like you forget what you read too quickly, try the Feynman Technique—it forces you to truly absorb the material. Here’s how: After reading a chapter or article, explain the key points as if you’re teaching it to a 10-year-old. No fancy jargon, just simple words. If you struggle to break it down, that means you don’t fully unders…

Use the ‘Feynman Method’ to Tell If You’re Ready for a Test Study methods are usually all about what you can do in your own time to maximize what you learn, but bringing someone else in to your process can be helpful too. That’s what Richard Feynman, a theoretical physicist, thought, at least in theory—according to many possibly apocryphal sources, the Nobel Prize-winner once… Read more…