Creating a presentation is an excellent way to explore a new topic or summarize a familiar one. The stages of research, summarization, visualization, and storage make the process of creating a presentation similar to the typical learning process. One advantage of this learning technique is that you must carefully consider...
When taking linear notes, they can quickly become unstructured and hard to follow, making it tedious to review them later. The Cornell method is a much better approach here, as it brings a clear and organized structure to your notes, helping you find information quickly during review. Developed in the...
Memoflips provide you with the opportunity to create a detailed and well-designed summary of a topic or book. Although creating such Memoflips is time-consuming, it ensures that you will retain the content of the book. This is because the process of creating the Memoflip requires you to engage intensively with...
Often, we forget the content of a book quickly, so that we often don’t even remember the key points. The journal technique can help you retain these essential elements and have them available for reference whenever needed. To use this technique, you’ll need a journal, a pen, a highlighter, and,...
The loci method is the most effective memory technique for memorizing a list of terms, a complete mind map, or an entire book in a very short amount of time. This technique uses a route with specific anchor points where words or images can be mentally placed. The loci method...
To retain and reference everything you learn and summarize, you should collect your notes in one place. This involves creating your own knowledge repository by filing all notes, transcripts, summaries, articles, etc., in a binder. Therefore, get a suitable binder and create dividers for all the subject areas that interest...
Mind maps are a brain-friendly thinking tool that helps you structure information and gain an overview. Mind maps can be used for various purposes, such as brainstorming, information management, concept development, planning, organizing, documenting, or visualizing. Creating a Mind Map To create a mind map, start by illustrating the topic...
