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Before Breakfast

Second Cup: In praise of book reports

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Recount what happened and you’ll remember things better

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0:00.0

The podium is back with fresh angles and deep dives into Olympic and

0:04.8

Paralympic stories you know and those you'll be hard-pressed to forget. I did something

0:09.4

in 88 that hasn't been beaten. Oh gosh, the U.S. Olympic trials

0:13.2

is the hardest and most competitive meat in the world.

0:16.1

We are athletes.

0:16.9

We are going out there, smashing into each other, full force.

0:19.9

Listen to the podium on the I Heart app or your favorite podcast platform weekly and every day during the games to hear the Olympics like you've never quite heard them before.

0:30.0

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:37.0

Good morning.

0:40.0

This is Laura.

0:45.0

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:51.0

Today's tip is to create a closed book summary of what you've just read.

0:56.0

Doing this can increase your recall of a text far beyond what reading the same text multiple times can do.

1:01.0

Today's tip like others this week comes from Amanda Eember's new book, Time-wise.

1:08.0

In this book, she shares tips from other people about how to work well

1:12.0

and feel better about time in general.

1:15.0

In the book she cites a study on memory from Jeffrey Carpicky and Janelle Blunt from

1:21.6

Purdue University.

1:24.0

The researchers divided participants into different groups and asked them to use different methods

1:30.3

to study a text. One group was asked to do repeated reviews,

1:36.0

reading the material over and over again,

1:39.0

until they felt they had learned it.

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