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Sketchy Videos Microbiology

Whenever a microbe is catalase-positive, a cat appears in the sketch.

A 10-minute video can cover the equivalent of five pages of a textbook. Because the visual memory lasts longer than rote memorization, you spend less time re-learning the same material. How to Use Sketchy Videos Effectively Sketchy Videos Microbiology

The core of Sketchy’s success lies in the (or memory palace). Instead of memorizing a list of characteristics for a bacterium like Staphylococcus aureus , students are introduced to a recurring "scene"—in this case, a medieval knight at a butcher shop. Whenever a microbe is catalase-positive, a cat appears

Covers intestinal and blood protozoa, and helminths like tapeworms . How to Use Sketchy Effectively Whenever a microbe is catalase-positive

For microbiology specifically, Sketchy remains the undisputed king.