Methods to memorize information efficiently

Remembering information sometimes can be frustrating. Memory forgetfulness is a common thing amid people. In few occasions, we tend to forget the simplest things unconsciously, but sometimes those simple things could be necessary things too! In this article, I gathered few methods that, I myself, use to improve my memorizing ability to remember things for exams, work and even perhaps things we need to remember in our social lives.

1-Flashcards

Since everyone has gotten a technological device nowadays, I am gonna start with my favorite method to memorize, which is Flashcards. The concept of flashcards is simple and fun. All you have to do is to write words, definitions etc, and when you write it in, you will have the ability to choose one of the ways to test yourself in. Some people prefer using some real papers, but I prefer using some technological resources.  I will leave some links directing to applications and websites that you could use.

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2-Making up a story

One of the most unanimous way that is everyone thinks is effective is storytelling. You can always gather your friends on discord or even in real life and try tell them an imaginary story which is made of the information you want to memorize. Imagine a place, time and details which are related to the information you want to memorize, and start creating a story by these simple elements. 

3-Repitition 

One of the classical ways of remembering information is repetition. I personally think that repetition is reliable and more effective than any other method. By repeating information, you are rooting and encoding information deep inside your brain, which, naturally, will empower your memorization ability