Make It Stick

In the book make it stick.
Make it stick. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more. They show readers how it is applied in real life learning scenarios with engaging stories of real people in academic professional and sports environments. They show readers how it is applied in real life learning scenarios with engaging stories of real people in academic professional and sports environments. Make it stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head.
But the authors don t simply recite the research. Drawing on cognitive psychology and other fields make it stick offers techniques for becoming more productive learners and cautions against study habits and practice routines that turn out to be counterproductive. In make it stick the authors explain how to study how to learn things for long term retention and how to tweak the school experience to encourage retention. The authors strive to make examples practical and applicable.
These ideas and tips are useful for students teachers trainers and anyone who believes in lifelong learning. The science of successful learning cognitive scientists present key findings and learning strategies drawn from rigorous lab and classroom research. But the authors don t simply recite the research. The book speaks to students teachers trainers athletes and all those interested in lifelong learning and self improvement.
In our new book make it stick. Make it stick explains why many of our existing learning strategies are ineffective and presents a better approach that will deliver deeper more precise and more lasting learning.