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Method of Loci, and Thoughts on Project LTEC 5210

Reflect on the Method of Loci in your blog. What worked? What didn't? How could you use such a cognitive activity, mental or visible to users, to improve the acquisition of knowledge in your designs? Write a blog entry on this. Reflect on the implementation and evaluation: What changes will you make before implementation? Why? What did you ignore in the client's feedback? Why? What did you ignore in your peer's feedback? Why? Method of Loci The Method of Loci or “memory palace” assignment felt a little out of place in this subject.  That being said, it is a memory technique that I don’t use and could be beneficial to me.  I do have an excellent sense of direction, and I am good at visualizing things. I have read about memory techniques like these in books like Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer.  As a whole, memory tricks tend to encourage people to memorize something by being systematic and taking time to add elaboration to memories. I could understand...