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CM 233: Daniel Willingham on Smarter Ways to Learn

Curious Minds at Work

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Are You Studying?

The main thing that you can do to remember things is think about meaning. The summary I usually use is memory loves meaning. If you think about what things mean, that's really going to help them stick with you. And so doing that sort of reorganization of notes, as you said, you don't need to actively be thinking, I am trying to commit this to memory. You're studying. Doing this work of reorganization, you will find that the content is going to stick withYou.

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