How to Take Great Notes (And Remember What You Read)

Click my link to try Aura Health and save 25%! Your sense of peace and improved sleep starts here: https://aurahealth.io/jaredhenderson If you want to take great book notes and remember what you read, then I recommend trying out this method. This method centers around creating outlines as if you were going to teach the material to a beginner. I used this when I was teaching undergraduates, but it also works well when I'm taking book notes for my own use. While filming, I was told that this was very similar to the Feynman method. Here's a video that explains that method: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_f-qkGJBPts (There are a lot of similarities.) Citation about writing by hand (link to a PDF): https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=1003a557abbb5d57aa6016ecc64832fc58bf6b08 Apps mentioned were Roam Research (https://roamresearch.com/) and Obisidian (https://obsidian.md/). I use Roam because I have time left on my subscription, but Obsidian is just as good (if not better) and is free. → Links Patreon: https://patreon.com/_jared Discord: https://discord.gg/xq6wDUtdyQ Newsletter: jaredhenderson.substack.com Second channel: @jaredminus → Music Original music by The Music Giant Get custom music created for your content: https://www.themusicgiant.com/contentcreators → Video Gear Mic: https://amzn.to/3Uw7ZVw Recorder: https://amzn.to/3Tz1uQp Camera: https://amzn.to/3Ust3MT Camera (upgrade): https://amzn.to/3EFGW4e Lens: https://amzn.to/3WXbAhd Lens (upgrade): https://amzn.to/3SA49KM These are affiliate links with Amazon. The channel earns a commission from each purchase — but it doesn't cost you anything. 0:00 Take Notes Like You're Going to Teach 0:45 If You Can Teach It, You Understand It 1:25 Annotation 4:26 Exporting and Outlining 6:38 The Omni-Outline (Or Lesson Plan)