Friends, Romans, Countrymen:
It's been a while since we memorized anything in class, and some of you struggled with the poem "If." Apart from the neurological and practical benefits we've discussed in class, memorization also causes us to spend time with a text, which changes the way we think about it, so it's worth giving another thought-- especially if you think you can do it better.
Since a strong, flexible mind is the ultimate learning technology, I'm always interested in ways to improve it. This weekend I read an article (see below) that describes a simple technique people just like you and me have used to increase their ability to memorize more information than I would have guessed possible.
Click on the link below to read "Secrets of a Mind-Gamer" and be ready to discuss in class on Wednesday 2/24:
Secrets of a Mind-Gamer
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