Other Memorization Techniques
Here is a list of blog posts tagged with "Other Memorization Techniques".
Chess Memorization
Learn about chess memorization techniques, resources, and the Chess Memory Palace book. Explore various methods to enhance your chess skills through memory techniques.
A Guide to Mnemonic Peg Lists
A peg list is a mnemonic technique for memorizing lists. It's an alternative to the method of loci, also known as the memory palace technique.
How to Remember Things with Acronyms
An acronym is an abbreviation where the first letter of each word is combined into a new word. Here are some common acronyms and some advice on how to create your own.
How to Use Acrostic Mnemonics
An acrostic mnemonic is a sentence or poem where the first letter (or letters) of each part of the text represents a thing that you're trying to memorize.
36 Best Memory Techniques for Studying
Here is a list of 36 memory techniques that you can use for studying. Join our free online community and we'll send you a ebook that shows you how to start training your memory.
10 Memory Tips to Accelerate Your Learning
Get your notepad or memory palace ready -- here are 10 quick tips that can help you improve your memory and boost your learning!
The French Republican Calendar and Day Images
I recently came across and interesting historical calendar called the French Republican Calendar. It was an 18th Century attempt to create a decimal-based calendar.
An Update for the San Francisco Bay Memory Club
This blog post is an update for new members of the SF Bay Area Memory Club that I run every weekend at locations around the Bay.
How to Create Alphabet Peg Lists
The alphabet peg list technique is a type of mnemonic peg system that allows you to memorize long lists of facts and recall the items in order.
Memory Improvement Techniques and Increased Creativity
I just read a blog post about how having multiple hobbies may lead to creative breakthroughs by helping a person make connections between previously-unrelated ideas.
Interview with Greg Detre about the Neuroscience of Flashcards
Greg Detre from Memrise was interviewed by Kirsten Winkler on the neuroscience of flashcards.
Sleep and Memory: Test Yourself the Next Day
Newsweek just ran an article on a study about sleep and memory. Check it out: A night of z’s is helpful only if you know a test is coming or, more generally, if you explicitly tell yourself that you'll need the information in the future.
Ideas for Standard Memory Goals (in Education)
Memory competitions involve memorizing just a few things: The Speed Memory competitions also have a few other events.
Mnemonic Images for Colors
My memory system has images for colors that match up with my single-digit number images. I finally had a chance to put them to use in a limited way today.
Could a Memory System Be Built on Music?
Most memory techniques are based on the idea that visual images are easier to remember than abstract data. Most memory books that I’ve read also say to use all of your senses.
