- Extra attention to difficult information [go-deeper] [focus-hard]
- Visualization improves memory and recall [mind-map] [hand-drawing]
- Teach new concepts to another [blog] [oral] [writing] [rephrasing]
- Practice learned materials a lot [implement-after-getting-very-deep]
- Use memorization techniques [chunking] [aggressive-visualization] [multiple-approach] [mnemonics]
- Force yourself to recall [recall] [no-fluency]
- Impress, associate, repeat
- Accept that remembering more it's a hard work
List of quick memorization techniques
- Chunk into 3 to 4 Units [units-can-be-anything]
- Write down from memory
- Aggressive visualization
- Interpret it by multiple approach [think] [write] [draw] [discuss] [sing] [watch] [listen] [act] [visualize] [use-analogy]
Above mentioned techniques are not for the long-term memory. For the "LTM" they should be combined with other "continuously repeating" techniques
Take Notes Properly
3 Step process = (a) read + (b) summarize + (c) list keywords
- (a) normal read
- (b) read again and write down key points
- (c) use summary for keywords list
Links to the resources used
- 11 Great Ways to Improve Your Memory
- How To Memorize Things Quickly - Tutorial
- How To Memorize Things Quicker Than Other People
- 4 Strategies For Remembering Everything You Learn
- How Can I Best Absorb Information While Reading?
- 20 Study Hacks to Improve Your Memory
- How To Memorize Things Quickly
- How To Take Notes From A Textbook
- Learning by Spaced Repetition
- Super Memory: Forget about forgetting
- Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm
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