Overview
This lecture introduces the Noji app for creating and studying digital flashcards using spaced repetition, highlighting its key features, benefits, and versatility for different learners.
Noji App Features
- Noji uses spaced repetition, a proven method to boost long-term memory retention.
- Users can create custom flashcards or choose from 50,000+ pre-made decks.
- Flashcards can be shared and collaboratively edited with friends or classmates.
- The app offers a free version with essential features; premium unlocks extras like unlimited study, images, audio, and rich text editing.
- Noji supports exam prep, language learning, and general knowledge retention.
Benefits & Results
- 88% of surveyed Noji users improved their grades.
- Noji can help reduce study-related stress and improve time management.
- The platform is praised for its sleek design, speed, and intuitive interface.
- Pre-made decks cover diverse subjects and save users prep time.
Learning Methods Supported
- Spaced repetition schedules reviews at optimal intervals to maximize memory.
- Active recall is encouraged through the use of flashcards, which supports deeper learning.
- The app can be tailored for visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learners.
Use Cases
- Students: Use for organized and effective exam preparation.
- Teachers: Assign decks to students and utilize spaced repetition in lessons.
- Language Learners: Add vocabulary or access themed decks for grammar and speaking practice.
- Professionals and Lifelong Learners: Track progress and master new skills efficiently.
FAQs & Support
- Noji is suitable for all learning levels and styles, from students to adults learning new topics.
- Collaboration, deck-sharing, and themed study plans are integrated.
- User help and resources are available via the app’s blog and support center.
Key Terms & Definitions
- Flashcard — A digital card with a question/term on one side and the answer/definition on the other.
- Spaced Repetition — A learning technique where reviews are scheduled just before forgetting is likely, optimizing retention.
- Active Recall — Actively retrieving information from memory as opposed to passive review.
- Deck — A group or set of flashcards, often organized by subject or topic.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Download Noji from the App Store or Google Play.
- Create a new deck or explore existing ones by subject.
- Try studying using spaced repetition and active recall features in the app.