Comments on: You’re Right to Remember Mnemonics http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/ Observations from the Other Side of the Lens Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:15:36 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: From Porn Trial to Smokey and the Bandit « On the Tenure Track http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-1608 From Porn Trial to Smokey and the Bandit « On the Tenure Track Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:27:19 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-1608 [...] in California, you could squeeze it in during practically every grade from the eighth on. While mnemonics were probably the most effective part of the unit, by far my favorite activity involving the first [...] [...] in California, you could squeeze it in during practically every grade from the eighth on. While mnemonics were probably the most effective part of the unit, by far my favorite activity involving the first [...]

]]> By: eyeingtenure http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-1508 eyeingtenure Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:54:26 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-1508 Mnemonics tend to be at their most efficient for lists and the like. Mnemonics tend to be at their most efficient for lists and the like.

]]> By: Jo http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-1507 Jo Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:36:43 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-1507 Fascinating article... you're right, mnemonics aren't a replacement for knowledge, they help accrue it (in my view with a great deal of efficiency!) To easily create mnemonics (jogs) try this cool site... www.JogLab.com Jog your memory. Remember everything. Enjoy, and please pass it on... Fascinating article… you’re right, mnemonics aren’t a replacement for knowledge, they help accrue it (in my view with a great deal of efficiency!)
To easily create mnemonics (jogs) try this cool site…

http://www.JogLab.com

Jog your memory. Remember everything.
Enjoy, and please pass it on…

]]> By: eyeingtenure http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-1077 eyeingtenure Sat, 17 May 2008 07:12:56 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-1077 That would make knowledge a wall, wouldn't it? That would make knowledge a wall, wouldn’t it?

]]> By: Country Mouse http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-1075 Country Mouse Sat, 17 May 2008 04:55:58 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-1075 I'd say mnemonics are best viewed as a ladder. The knowledge is what you want firmly in place (the bricks), but good mnemonics help you climb that wall more quickly and easily than one could by searching for fingerholds. I’d say mnemonics are best viewed as a ladder. The knowledge is what you want firmly in place (the bricks), but good mnemonics help you climb that wall more quickly and easily than one could by searching for fingerholds.

]]> By: eyeingtenure http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-966 eyeingtenure Fri, 09 May 2008 21:13:30 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-966 Glad I could help. The <a href="http://wordsmith.org/anagram/" rel="nofollow">Internet Anagram Server</a> is one of the many helpful sites I found while growing up online. Glad I could help. The Internet Anagram Server is one of the many helpful sites I found while growing up online.

]]> By: Doug Cochran http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-961 Doug Cochran Fri, 09 May 2008 19:24:48 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-961 The Internet Anagram Server just blew my mind....thanks for the tip. I will be using that lot in years to come. The Internet Anagram Server just blew my mind….thanks for the tip. I will be using that lot in years to come.

]]> By: eyeingtenure http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-959 eyeingtenure Fri, 09 May 2008 18:07:23 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-959 You could go with Mr. VIP, though you'd cut out expansionism. The Internet Anagram Server is awesome for this kind of thing. You could go with Mr. VIP, though you’d cut out expansionism. The Internet Anagram Server is awesome for this kind of thing.

]]> By: Doug Cochran http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-951 Doug Cochran Fri, 09 May 2008 13:09:20 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-951 Definitely start a list or wiki for this, they are amazingly helpful. I made a similar one for causes of ww2 but its not as good M VIPER Militarism Versaillies treaty Imperialism Poverty Expansionism Rise of Totalitarianism I'm sure with a little thought it could be re-worked.... Definitely start a list or wiki for this, they are amazingly helpful.

I made a similar one for causes of ww2 but its not as good M VIPER

Militarism
Versaillies treaty
Imperialism
Poverty
Expansionism
Rise of Totalitarianism

I’m sure with a little thought it could be re-worked….

]]> By: eyeingtenure http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/youre-right-to-remember-mnemonics/#comment-947 eyeingtenure Fri, 09 May 2008 01:54:49 +0000 http://awaitingtenure.wordpress.com/?p=185#comment-947 Glad I could help out. With any luck, I'll be keepping this daily for the next few years, at least. I will remember ANIMALZ --- great stuff, that. I should start some kind of database, or, better yet, a wiki, for helpful memory aids like that. Glad I could help out. With any luck, I’ll be keepping this daily for the next few years, at least.

I will remember ANIMALZ — great stuff, that. I should start some kind of database, or, better yet, a wiki, for helpful memory aids like that.

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