Patent ID: 6551109
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
A computerized method of learning, comprising the steps ofstoring in a storage the information subdivided into a plurality of portions, and a plurality of sets of questions, each set related to a respective one of said portions; performing a plurality of reviews of said portions of the information by a learner in accordance with a computer program; displaying during each review at least one of said portions called from the storage as an electronic page on a display and reviewing a content of said electronic page by the learner; presenting on the display from the storage successively one after the other, questions related to the displayed electronic page; inputting by the learner indications whether the learner knows an answer to a corresponding question or the learner does not know the answer at least adequately; in response to the learner's inputting the indication that the learner knows the answer to a corresponding question, promoting by the program said question to a later review; in response to the learner's inputting the indication that the learner does not know the answer to a corresponding question adequately, promoting by the program said question to an earlier review; performing the reviews with time intervals which increase from one review to another; and during each subsequent review, presenting on the display, successively one after the other, questions related to at least one electronic page displayed during a preceding review; and inputting by the learner indications whether the learner remembers an answer to a corresponding question, or does not remember the answer to the corresponding question, or the learner is willing to read about it, and if the learner does not remember the answer to the corresponding question or is willing to read about it the electronic page which contains an answer to said question is displayed on the display.