Interleaving: Varying your subjects - Deepstash

Interleaving: Varying your subjects

When you work on a variety of things at once, you're interleaving.

 If you're trying to understand a subject — from the basics of economics to hitting a pitch — you're going to learn better if you mix up your examples.

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