Have you ever had trouble remembering a name or something you recently read? A widely held belief is that the more often information is repeated, the better it will be remembered. However, past research has shown that the use of good learning strategies is the key to effective learning. In the last 20 years, there has been an explosion of research on cognitive functioning and memory. In this webinar, Alice Kim will present some of the main findings, and share some tips and tricks to improve your knowledge retention. In this webinar you will learn: -techniques to improve your knowledge comprehension, leading to better learning -tools to encode information more effectively -the importance of organizing your time -tricks to improve your ability to retrieve learned information.