In this episode, Scott H. Young, author of Ultralearning, talks with us about how he uses visualization techniques for his learning, memory and critical thinking.
Special thanks to Xina Gooding Broderick (Guest on Season 8) for connecting Mike with Scott!
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Running Order
- Intro
- Welcome
- Who is Scott?
- Scott’s Origin Story
- The value of human-drawn, analog images
- The overlap of learning, memory, and visualization
- The challenges of expressing ideas with images
- Scott’s 30-day portrait drawing challenge
- What Scott does to cope with pandemic:
- Interesting, fun projects that are under your control
- Sponsor: Concepts app
- Tools
- Tips
- Where to find Scott
- Outro
Links
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Tools
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Tips
- Develop your own visual language
- Don’t worry about your stuff looking good!
- Look for a visual picture to represent an idea to help your learning
Credits
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