Efiko Academy — learn how to learn
Efiko Academy is a growing library of free, practical guides on how to study well: proven techniques, exam preparation, note-taking, managing your time, and clear explainers on tricky topics.
Start learning with Efiko AcademyStudy smarter
Evidence-based techniques — spaced practice, active recall, teaching back — explained simply and ready to use.
Prepare for exams
Plan revision, manage pressure, and walk into the exam hall ready.
Explainers on demand
Short, clear guides on the concepts students search for most.
Study guides
- How to study effectively at universityFive evidence-based study techniques that actually work: active recall, spaced practice, t…
- How to prepare for examsA calm, step-by-step exam preparation plan: map the syllabus, build a spaced revision sche…
- How to take better notesTake notes that help you learn, not just transcribe: summarise in your own words, use the …
Definitions
- Active recallActive recall is the practice of retrieving information from memory — testing yourself — r…
- Spaced repetitionSpaced repetition is reviewing material at increasing intervals over time. By revisiting j…
- GPA (Grade Point Average)A GPA (Grade Point Average) is a single number summarising your academic performance, calc…
Frequently asked questions
Is the Academy free?
Yes — the Academy’s guides are free to read.
How often is it updated?
New guides and explainers are added regularly, reviewed before they are published.