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The Cornell Method

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 summary of what you have learned. It could be lengthy or short depending on what you learned.
  • I suggest that you make your own Cornell notes and modify it to make it your own! here are the templates

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The Boxing Method

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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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

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Map Note-Making Method

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 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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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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The Cornell Method

The Cornell Method

  • The page is divided into 3 or 4 sections (top for title and, bottom for summary, 2 columns in the center).  
  • 30% of width should be kept in the left column while the remaining 70% for the right column.
  • All notes go into the main note-taking column....

The Cornell Method

The Cornell Method

Divide your paper into three sections: a 2.5” margin to the left, a 2” summary section on the bottom, and a main 6” section.

  • The main 6" section is used for note-taking during class.
  • The 2.5" margin to the left is the cues section. Use this space to write down ideas you'll ...

Outline Method

Taking a structured approach to note-taking is the best way. Put the outline notes by choosing four or five key points of the lecture, followed by in-depth sub-points. One way to review is to use the Cornell Method, which divides the note sheet into three sections:

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