Morgan — Person Summaries
AI-powered summaries of 14 videos about Morgan.
14 summaries
3 ways I organize my PhD notes
A growing Zettelkasten in Obsidian can quickly become “mentally squeezed”—not because note-taking stops working, but because the sheer volume makes...
How I annotate books as a PhD student (simple and efficient)
For a PhD student moving between reading, dissertation writing, and exams, the biggest problem isn’t finding ideas—it’s retrieving them later without...
Thinking with your Zettelkasten 🧠 an intro to Obsidian’s local graph view
Local graph view in Obsidian turns a growing slip box into a usable “mind map,” letting ideas cross-pollinate so new research angles...
Note Naming in a Zettelkasten (physical and digital)
A well-run Zettelkasten depends less on fancy software and more on disciplined naming: each note needs a file name that (1) reveals what’s inside at...
How I Track and Annotate my Reading
A PhD student’s reading system turns marginalia into searchable knowledge by combining lightweight in-book tabs with a structured Obsidian database....
30+ things to make zettelkasten notes about!
A practical Zettelkasten note-taking system isn’t limited to academic research—it’s a way to turn everyday learning, emotions, and experiences into...
Obsidian Aliases for Academics and Note-Takers
Aliases in Obsidian act like note nicknames: they let one note be found under multiple phrasings without duplicating content or forcing the user to...
10 things I wish I knew in undergrad | advice for my first-year self
Undergraduate success isn’t about chasing perfect grades—it’s about building systems, collecting real-world learning, and protecting your identity so...
How I use a reference manager in my PhD
A reference manager is portrayed as the missing infrastructure that lets researchers turn note-taking into verifiable, source-grounded...
How the zettelkasten SAVED my PhD
A two-month writing hiatus nearly erased the thread of a halfway-through PhD dissertation—until a Zettelkasten-style workflow rebuilt momentum. The...
Ungrading: when and how I don't grade
Grades don’t just measure learning—they often reshape it, pushing students toward performance, fear, and selective studying while making feedback...
Understanding and Applying Retrieval Practice in Lesson Planning
Retrieval practice—actively recalling information instead of rereading it—is one of the most reliable ways to strengthen long-term memory, and it can...
DARK SCIENCE-FANTASY recommendation - "Vita Nostra" by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko
“Vita Nostra” turns higher education into a dark, speculative ordeal: a student is forced through an incomprehensible institute where tasks yield...
women's writing translated from TEN languages
Translated fiction by women is presented as more than a way to “travel” through stories—it’s a route into how different cultures build genres,...