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Using flashcards enables better memory and fluency with basic spreadsheet features including keystroke shortcuts by means of spaced repetition. Spaced repetition is an approach to spacing practice for learning new things and making them stick, short term and long term. “Spaced” means distributing the recall (and relearning if needed) over days, weeks, and months. This contrasts with “massed” practice occurring in the hours before an exam (cramming). While cramming may feel productive, learning research is conclusive in showing that spaced practice outperforms cramming.
The flashcards appearing below can be made by (1) writing the text of each row on the front and back of an index card or (2) printing the list, cutting it into rows, and taping each row to a card (for each row, the left cell goes on one side of the card, and the right cell, on the other side of the...
