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Feynman mode

If you can explain it, you've learned it

Pick a topic, explain it out loud or in writing, and Ankra grades you on what you actually understand. Then it turns your gaps into cards that stick.

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Your grade

Know exactly where you stand

Ankra reads your explanation and scores it like a tutor would, point by point.

Photosynthesis

Strong, with 2 gaps to close

Nailed it

Role of sunlightOxygen as outputWater and CO₂ intake

Got wrong

Said glucose is “burned” instantly

Missed

The Calvin cycleRole of chlorophyll

How it works

  1. Explain it

    Talk it through or write it out, like you're teaching a friend. No notes.

  2. See your gaps

    Get graded on what's right, what's wrong, and what you missed.

  3. Turn gaps into cards

    Spin up a review deck that targets exactly what tripped you up.

Close the loop

Every gap becomes a card

Ankra turns each thing you missed into a spaced repetition card, so it sticks for good.

Missed

The Calvin cycle

You never mentioned it in your explanation.

New cardFront

What happens in the Calvin cycle?

Back

CO₂ is fixed into glucose using the ATP and NADPH made in the light reactions.

The science

Backed by decades of research

The Feynman Technique isn't a study hack. Every step of Ankra's loop is one of the best-tested effects in cognitive science.

Explaining deepens understanding

Students prompted to explain material in their own words understood it far better, and applied it to new problems more successfully, than students who simply read it again.

Chi et al., 1994 · Cognitive Science

You can't feel your own gaps

Learners consistently overestimate what they know while studying. Rereading feels like knowing, and the illusion only breaks when you're actually tested.

Koriat & Bjork, 2005 · Journal of Experimental Psychology

Testing beats rereading

A week after studying, students who tested themselves remembered substantially more than students who spent the same time rereading the material.

Roediger & Karpicke, 2006 · Psychological Science

The two best techniques, combined

A landmark review of ten study techniques rated practice testing and spaced practice as the two most effective, and rereading among the least. Ankra's loop is built on the top two.

Dunlosky et al., 2013 · Psychological Science in the Public Interest

Teaching is the fastest way to learn. Ankra makes it a habit.

Free to start

Take the Feynman Challenge

Explain 3 topics, find your gaps. Download Ankra and start today.

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