https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/brown-peter-c./Recent content in Brown, Peter C. on Wijnand Barettahttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pnghttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.152.2enFri, 02 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/make-it-stick/Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/make-it-stick/<h1 id="make-it-stick-by-peter-c-brown-henry-l-roediger-iii-mark-a-mcdaniel">Make It Stick by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel</h1> <h2 id="summary">Summary</h2> <p>&ldquo;Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning&rdquo; is a comprehensive exploration of the science of learning, co-authored by Peter C. Brown and cognitive scientists Henry L. Roediger III and Mark A. McDaniel. The book challenges common misconceptions about effective learning strategies and presents evidence from cognitive psychology to illustrate how true learning actually occurs. It advocates for techniques like retrieval practice, spaced repetition, and variable practice, arguing that these methods, though often counterintuitive, lead to more sustained and meaningful learning. The authors highlight the importance of effortful recall and application over passive or repetitive review.</p>