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Carrying on class work and seat work as rapidly as is consistent with getting the meaning may quadruple learning ability over a few months

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Evidence · 1 study · theoretical r2 · q1
Currency · newest study 1916 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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q1 i? Psychology has found that carrying on class work and seat work as rapidly as is consistent with getting the meaning may quadruple learning ability in the course of a few months. → J. D. Heilman 1916

Evidence

J. D. Heilman 1916

J. D. Heilman. (1916). Psychology in the Schoolroom. The Journal of Educational Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0073918

q1 · i? · theoretical · r2

The article attributes this principle to psychological findings without printing a study design, sample, or effect size; the claim is that rapid-but-meaningful pacing "may in the course of a few months quadruple learning ability."

"Class work and seat work should be carried on as Tapidly as is consistent with getting the meaning, because psy- chology has found that such a procedure may in the course of a few months quadruple learning ability."

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type claim
id rapid-classwork-pace-quadruples-learning
title Carrying on class work and seat work as rapidly as is consistent with getting the meaning may quadruple learning ability over a few months
description Carrying on class work and seat work as rapidly as is consistent with getting the meaning may quadruple learning ability over a few months
status review
evidence_strength weak
newest_evidence 1916
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-24
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sources 1 — j-d-heilman-1916

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