
Visual Learning for Readers: How to Retain More from What You Read
Students scribble in margins while taking notes. Management consultants create elaborate slide decks to explain complex business strategies. Scientists design colorful posters to present their research at conferences. Yet when it comes to reading books, most of us simply… read.
This disconnect reveals a fundamental problem: books are purely text-based, but our brains are wired for visual information. If you’ve ever finished a book only to forget most of it within weeks, you’re experiencing the limitation of text-only learning.
The solution is to transform your reading with visual techniques that work with your brain’s natural strengths:
Words + images = stronger memory.