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"retrieval practice" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of trying to remember something that was previously learned. For example, "I am engaging in retrieval practice to help me remember the material for the upcoming exam."
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For example, in Experiment 4 of Smith et al. (2013), students successfully retrieved 72% of the information during retrieval practice.
The final group took a "retrieval practice" test.
Then they reread the passage and took another retrieval practice test.
As well as repetition you can try "retrieval practice", which is "one of the best ways to revise", according to Professor Della Sala.
The second experiment focused only on concept mapping and retrieval practice testing, with each student doing an exercise using each method.
Maybe that is also why students who took retrieval practice tests were less confident about how they would perform a week later.
Ms. Paul's examples of better homework assignments like those using "spaced repetition" and "retrieval practice" aren't only valuable homework assignments; they would also teach students how to study.
A second learning technique, known as "retrieval practice," employs a familiar tool — the test — in a new way: not to assess what students know, but to reinforce it.
Students — and parents — may groan at the prospect of more tests, but the self-quizzing involved in retrieval practice need not provoke any anxiety.
How does retrieval practice help memory?
Importantly, both overt and covert retrieval practice improved memory over control groups without retrieval practice, even when feedback was not provided.
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