To retain information much quicker there is a 7-step process you can follow.
It's called the 7-step learning pyramid, invented by Edgar Dale.
Follow each step from the top of the pyramid to the bottom, and you will retain much more information in a shorter period of time.
Step 1 Listen
When you first listen to the material, you will remember 5% of the information.
Step 2 Read
When you start reading the material, you will remember 10% of the information.
Step 3 Repeat
When you repeat and read the material again, you will remember 20% of the information.
Step 4 Demonstrate
When you demonstrate the material with your body language after reading, you will remember 30% of the information.
Step 5 Discuss
When you discuss the material with someone, you will remember 50% of the information.
Step 6 Apply
When you start applying the material in your daily life, you will remember 75% of the information.
Step 7 Teach
Finally when you teach the material to someone, you will remember 90%-100% of the information.
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