Active Recalling: Write It Out

An iPad app for learning by active recall. Look at what you want to remember, then write down everything you can recall on a blank page with Apple Pencil. Writing from memory on a page with no choices and no hints sticks far better than rereading. WRITE IT OUT FROM MEMORY - Look at the words, write them on a blank page, then check. Repeat as many rounds as you need - The page shows no questions and no hints. Write anywhere, in any order - Handwriting recognition drafts the grading. It is never perfect, so you can always tap to correct a result MANY WAYS TO LEARN - Words: pairs of foreign words and their meanings. Type them in, or keep them in your own handwriting (you compare and grade those yourself) - Materials: split a text into key points and check which ones you recalled - Concept maps: redraw the connections between terms from memory - Diagrams: write names onto a blank map or…