Turn your notes into a memory palace.
Bring your slides, readings, or recordings. Get a visual lesson that helps you learn the key ideas and practice bringing them back from memory.
Try LectureSketch freeUse what you already have
Bring your slides, notes, readings, or recordings. Start with the material from your own course.
See your key ideas together
Get an illustrated memory palace and a walkthrough that explains the meaning behind each image.
Put your recall to work
Practice with a quiz, ask follow-up questions, and revisit your original source whenever you need detail.
Pick the lecture you want to learn next.
Start with one lecture or a focused topic. Upload your slides, an assigned reading, your own notes, or a recording. You can also paste text or add a public link.
Choose the source that gives you the clearest explanation of the topic. You’ll get a memory sketch built around its key ideas, ready to study in your class workspace.
- Documents and slides, including PDF, PowerPoint, and Word files.
- Written notes, including text and Markdown files.
- Audio recordings, including MP3, M4A, and WAV.
- Video recordings, including MP4, MOV, and WebM.
Give the important parts a place.
Get your material organized into a visual scene, with an image and location for each key idea. Follow the walkthrough to learn what each part means and how it connects to the topic.
For a process, move through the stages in order. For an argument, follow its main points. When you return to the sketch, you have the same scene to help you work through the ideas again.
Find the detail when you need it.
Open source citations to return to the page, slide, or timestamp behind an idea. Check a definition, revisit an example, or read the surrounding explanation without searching through the whole lecture.
If something is unclear, ask a follow-up question about your sketch. Use the answer and its citations to explore the material in more depth.
Finish with something you can recall.
Learn at your own pace with narration and captions. Pause to explain an idea aloud, replay a section, then try the quiz to check what you remember.
Use the feedback to guide your next pass. On a later day, try recalling the lesson before you open it, then review the parts that need another look.
Start with one lecture.
Turn the material you already have into a memory palace you can learn, revisit, and recall.
Create your first memory sketch