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Checklists: boring and tedious!

To catch errors, I started double-checking math problems, by generating a checklist on the spot.

But I also made fewer errors, and developed more intuition. I think checking itself was a deeper practice; and also gave an overview of the task (less cluttered by detail) that helped me make connections at a higher level.

Checklists: insightful and tedious!




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