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It's exam season in Australia. Year 12 students are sitting final exams, while university and younger school students also face end-of-year assessments.

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How does learning work? Encode, store, retrieve: Take it in, find a place for it, pull it out when you need it. If you can’t retrieve information, you haven’t really learned it. So since we all learn ...