intervallearning
nounUK /ˈɪntəvəlˌlɜːnɪŋ/
US /ˈɪntərvəlˌlɜːrnɪŋ/
Interval learning is when you study something for a short time, take a break, and then study it again later.
Using interval learning, Mia reviewed her spelling words every few days and remembered them all.
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2. A study method where practice sessions are separated by rest periods to help the brain remember better.
Teachers often recommend interval learning for learning new vocabulary.
3. The process of strengthening memory by revisiting information after increasing gaps of time.
Interval learning helped him keep the math formulas in his head for the test.
4. A learning schedule that mixes short study blocks with breaks instead of one long session.
Her interval learning plan had ten minutes of reading followed by a five-minute break.