Effective Note-Taking
Taking good notes while reading or during lectures can benefit you in studying and writing papers. But how people take notes varies because of how our minds work. In other words, what works for a friend may not work for you. These online resources can help improve your note-taking skills to benefit you and your work.
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Videos on how to take notes |
Not sure how you're doing with taking notes? Evaluate your process by reviewing some questions and material laid out in this document produced by Stanford University.
Overview and advice for note-takingThis article from lifehack.org provides a general overview of how taking notes can help you. It also includes information about what you can or should focus on when taking notes along with various note-taking techniques.
Effective Reading and Note-TakingTrying to read books for content to help with a paper? This web page from MIT provides an overview of how to go about reading text and taking notes to make the most of your time.
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These videos provide overviews and guides to various note taking strategies. Different methods of note taking may work better for you depending on how you learn and think.
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