Cornell Method of Note-Taking
The Cornell note-taking is a technique that helps to organize notes in a way that makes it easy to review and retain information. It involves splitting a paper into three sections: one for main ideas, one for taking notes, and one for summarizing and reviewing what was learned. This technique is a great way to improve your memory and comprehension of a material.
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There are dozens of ways to take notes, but they all seemingly end up with the same outcome. The Cornell note-taking system is an effective method for organizing and summarizing information during lectures or readings, leading to improved retention and comprehension of the material.
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