Question

Explain why creating study materials is "half the studying." Defend why, or why not, you think this is an important step in the studying process

Answer 1

Creating study materials, such as study guides, flashcards or notes, is only the half way point because repetition is key to remembering. Reviewing notes is a need in order to understand concepts. Then applying them to certain situations to grasp a better understanding.  Creating study materials is important because it organizes ideas and can be a review. However the study materials will not be helpful unless they are used after.

Answer 2

Answer:

Creating study materials, such as study guides, flashcards or notes, is only the half way point because repetition is key to remembering. Reviewing notes is a need in order to understand concepts. Then applying them to certain situations to grasp a better understanding.  Creating study materials is important because it organizes ideas and can be a review. However the study materials will not be helpful unless they are used after.