Flashcards: An educational tool used for memorization and learning.
Definition: A flashcard typically has a question or term on one side and an answer or definition on the other.
Purpose: To reinforce knowledge and improve recall through active engagement and repetition, making it easier to retain information.
Study Technique: Effective in various subjects—language learning, vocabulary building, historical dates, formulas, etc.
Digital Options: Many apps and online platforms now offer digital flashcards, allowing for easy customization and access.
Active Recall: Promotes active recall, a cognitive process that strengthens memory by prompting learners to retrieve information actively rather than passively reviewing it.