How to draw to remember more | Graham Shaw | TEDxVienna

Do you

remember

all the photos or maybe not. This is good. If you come across one, look at the flipchart and pretend they're all there. Just see if you can see them in your minds. You might want to put in the numbers. There is a lot of attention. You can help each other a little. Just a few quick sketches will do. I can see a lot of activity there. Okay, so you only had about a minute to get there. that's good. You may have achieved some or perhaps you have achieved all of them. Sometimes people

draw

in

more

detail, it takes them longer.

This is definitely good. So, here we go. What I want you to do now is show me the photos. Raise them! Everything on top is great! And I look here and I'm amazed! I can see... we've done almost all of them. I see the introduction below. You can compare them to the paint here. So... well, here we go! (Laughs) Okay. We could actually... get a little excited here, right? (Laughter) In fact, we can get into the habit of

draw

ing and make

remember

ing information easier with images, and the best thing I encourage you to do is start using these skills for yourself and for others.

Maybe you have children, friends or colleagues and you can help them use drawing to make learning easy and memorable because, after all, we all learn throughout life. The ability to draw can increase our ability to learn, so I invite you to create your own drawings and spread the message that when we draw

more

, we remember more! Thank you all! (applause)