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What actually makes learning stick when it matters most?
In this episode of The Good Leadership Podcast, Charles Good sits down with Dr. Megan Sumeracki to explore the science of effective learning and why so many common study habits fail to produce lasting performance.
They unpack the power of retrieval practice, the role of growth mindset in sustained improvement, and practical tools like the WHOOP framework to help learners turn good intentions into meaningful action.
Whether you are a leader, educator, student, or lifelong learner, this conversation offers research-backed strategies to strengthen memory, improve retention, and transfer learning into real-world results. If you want to learn smarter, remember more, and perform better under pressure, this episode is for you.
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In this episode:
00:00 The Learning Gap: Understanding Memory and Learning
01:52 The Power of Retrieval Practice
03:18 Assessments and Their Formats
08:06 Scaffolding Retrieval for Effective Learning
10:59 Implementing the WHOOP Strategy
14:49 Barriers to Effective Learning Strategies
20:21 The Impact of Mindset on Learning
24:33 Learning Myths & Future of Learning
29:20 Learning Strategy Effectiveness for Adults
31:35 Key Takeaways
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