How I Use both Active Recall and Mind Mapping in My Study Workflow?
In today’s article, which is the second part of one of my articles “The benefits of Mind Mapping for the Students”. I advise you all to have a look at that article and jump right back in as I am going to refer to a lot of things from the last article. At first, have a look at what is Mind Mapping and understand why I follow it so much.
Upfront Conclusion
This is a summary of the article in a form of a mind map✌.
What is Active Recall?
Active Recall is a phenomenon using which you can read, learn, revise for getting a better grasp of the topic and keep it in your brain for longer.
What is Mind Mapping?
Mind Mapping is a way of presenting anything on a single page to get a complete overview of the topic. Check out: “The benefits of Mind Mapping for the Students” for further knowledge.
For What I Use Both of These Methods For?
Active Recall
I use active recall for revising the topic again and again. I also use it during examinations for revising.
Mind Mapping
Mind Mapping is the first step that I take after reading a chapter i.e. I create an overview of the chapter to avoid reading the same chapter again and again.
How I use Active Recall and Mind Mapping in My Study Workflow?
Active Recall
Step 1: ✍Make these silly questions that you can answer later.
Step 2: 💤 Sleep! I mean after someday according to my space repetition scheduler, revise.
Step 3: 😶Now try to solve them and check them. If they are right then well and good, else mark them red and revise it again after 3 hours or the next day.
Mind Maps
Check out my last article.
What Do I Use For Mind Mapping and Active Recall?
Active Recall
For active recall I use:-
Notion (Nothing other than that nor advise unless you like writing on paper.)
