Recap Retrieval Practice Quiz

What is the primary purpose of retrieval practice in teaching and learning?

• To memorise facts without understanding

• To enhance long-term retention of information

• To increase the speed of reading

• To improve handwriting skills

In the context of retrieval practice, what does the term "spacing effect" refer to?

• Studying in a single, long session

• Distributing study sessions over time

• Studying in a noisy environment

• Focusing on one subject exclusively

Which of the following is an example of retrieval practice?

• Reading a textbook chapter repeatedly

• Highlighting important text

• Taking a practice test

• Listening to a lecture

Which of the following is NOT a form of retrieval practice?

• Flashcards

• Mind mapping

• Essay writing

• Passive reading

What is the ideal frequency of retrieval practice for optimal learning?

• Once a month

• Daily

• Every few hours

• Weekly