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In this video, I talk through the Essay Memorisation Framework that I used to win the top exam results prize in my 3rd year of Medical School at Cambridge University. I was studying Psychology as my intercalated BA, and using this method I created around 50 essay plans and committed them to memory. This video explains how. Enjoy xx
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How I Take Notes on My iPad Pro in Medical School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waR3xBDHMqw&t=341s
How to Study for Exams: Evidence-based Revision Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukLnPbIffxE&t=602s
How I Manage My Time (10 Tips): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iONDebHX9qk&t=1s
My Favourite Note-Taking App for Students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONG26-2mIHU&t=35s
TIMESTAMPS
00:34 - General Overview
01:21 - The Creation Stage
--- 01:50 - Deciding what essays to plan
--- 02:30 - How to plan the essays
--- 04:57 - How to make the essay plan really good
08:10 - The Memorisation Stage
--- 08:36 - Anki flashcards to memorise content blocks
--- 09:50 - Spider diagrams to memorise entire essays
--- 12:49 - The Retrospective Revision Timetable to systematically use active recall and spaced repetition (more info here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7o09a7t4RA)
14:10 - Wrapping Up
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