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The night before the exam: what actually helps

One evening can’t replace two weeks, but it can still do a lot. Test yourself on the big ideas, stop at a sensible hour, and let sleep do its share of the work.

The Cramby Team

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Why rereading feels productive (and isn’t)

Rereading builds familiarity, not memory. Pulling ideas back out of your head is what makes them stick. Here’s the research, and how to use it tonight.

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Study science

Spaced repetition without the spreadsheet

Reviewing right before you’d forget is the most efficient way to remember for months. How spacing works, and how Cramby schedules your cards for you.

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Exam prep

A two-week plan for any exam

Learn first, then practise at growing gaps, then rehearse. A day-by-day template you can follow on paper, or let Cramby build from your lessons.

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Study science

Mix it up: why interleaving beats blocking

Practising one kind of problem at a time feels smooth and teaches less. Mixing topics is harder in the moment and pays off on the exam.

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