Study Skills: 7 to Maximize Focus in Short Study Sessions
Why 25 focused minutes outperform three distracted hours, and how to set up your day around them.
25 minutes at a time
Long study sessions feel productive. Usually they aren’t.
Work in short blocks
Study for 25 minutes, rest for 5, and end each block by writing one sentence about what you learned.
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