USMLE Step 1 Lite Flashcards App Free with Progress Tracking & Spaced Repetition Score. for Android

11 things about USMLE Step 1 Lite Flashcards App Free with Progress Tracking & Spaced Repetition Score.

1. USMLE Step 1 Lite is a High Yield USMLE Flashcards application based on the First Aid Book that uses the principle of Spaced Repetition to help students retain large amount of medical knowledge in their long term memory.

2. Well, the famous study on human memory done by German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus describes that within the first 24 hours of learning we forget 50% - 80% of what was learned and without further review, by 30 days we remember merely 2% of the information.

3. Spaced repetition is commonly applied in contexts where a learner must acquire a large amount of knowledge and retain it indefinitely in memory such as when studying for a board exam or learning a second language.

4. Our brilliant team of developers built this proprietary piece of technology which keeps track of when a particular flashcard was reviewed, prompts users to review it again 1 day later, a week later(7 days) & a month later(28 days so 4 weeks).

5. Spaced repetition is a learning method that requires increasing intervals of time between periodic reviews of previously learned material in order to exploit the psychological spacing effect.

6. ● Iconographic Review Reminders – Time based icon updates on every flashcard to remind users when to review a particular card.

7. Periodic reviews (every 24 hour, week and month later) provide the needed spikes in memory to retain large amount of information as long term memory.

8. ● Spaced Review Score – Instant updating score system based on spaced review target achieved or missed.

9. ● Push Notifications – Once a day push notification at your usual study time to remind you to review your previously learned flashcards.

10. Behavioral Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Cardiovascular, Endocrine, Gastrointestinal, Hematology & Oncology, Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Psychiatry, Renal, Reproductive, Respiratory & Rapid Review.

11. According to Ebbinghaus, spaced repetition is the most important factor in order to retain what was learned.