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The Benefits
- It increases your memory (of what you've written) and focus incredibly!
- Understand information better and recall it quicker than others.
- At the end, it boosts your creativity, and, you discover your own style of note-making.
- You can re-write the notes from your laptop and become more efficient at remembering what you've learnt!
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The Boxing Method
- You note down important points (in your own words! Don't just copy-paste) in the boxes.
- Divide the boxes depending on the length and content of the topic.
- Use highlighters for important phrases and topics, or mark them as such.
- You c...
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Map Note-Making Method
- Use this if you want to connect different concepts, keywords, or topics.
- Mostly used for theoretical subjects.
- Since it's messy, it could be difficult to find something you are looking for.
- The best way to use it would be to combine it with Boxing Method or Cornell M...
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The Cornell Method
- It uses two columns. The first column is the "cue" (what is it that you are actually learning?)
- The second column is the "note" (note down points that you want to remember)
- The bottom includes a summary where you write down the brief...
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The End
There are other note-making methods. You can read the original article, or, find new, better ones. However, note-making will not be productive if you don't revise what you've learned. Everything starts with you!
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5 reasons why hand writing notes while studying improves your learning
blog.remarkable.com
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I've learned that noting down everything is unnecessary and unproductive. Effective methods of note-making (I use a combination type) helps me remember all the important stuff!
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Keep your notes simple
Keep them short, but have enough triggers in the keywords to jumpstart your memory when you look at them again:
- Stick to keywords and very short sentences.
- Write out your notes in your own words.
- Find a note-taking style to fit both your needs and t...
Test Yourself
Testing even beats out methods such as re-reading and reviewing notes when it comes to making sure your learning sticks.
Because it takes the recall process a step further. Recall shows how much of the material you remember. Testing shows you how well you can use what you've learned. Aft...
Note-taking tips
- Write notes in your own words. Avoid transcribing notes (writing every word the instructor says)!
- Review your notes the same day you created them and then on a regular basis. (Crammin...
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