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Ask Sandra: Do top-scoring PSLE pupils have a different way of studying that gives them an edge?
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To learn efficiently, experts suggest pupils try methods such as spaced repetition and active recall, and interleaving, and also get enough sleep so they can focus and perform better in tests.
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Q: Do some students have a different way of studying that gives them an edge? A boy at my son’s tuition centre studies for 20 to 30 minutes each time and takes breaks in between. According to my son, he scores top marks in the spot tests they are given.
