Developing Understanding: Consolidate Learning by Going Deeper with Your Thinking

Learning… it’s a complex thing! Not only do you need to remember things in your long-term memory (not an easy process at all to get that far!) but then you need to practise it often enough so it doesn’t get forgotten.

But that’s only one part of the story. Even if you can remember and retrieve the important information from your long-term memory at the time when you need it, do you actually understand it properly to be able to use it, explain it or do whatever is required of you?