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Cornell Method
If you're the type who likes to really dig deep into a subject, the Cornell Method is for you.
Imagine your paper is split into three parts: a skinny column on the left for "cues," a bigger area on the right for "notes," and a space at the bottom for a "summary." When you're in a class or meeting, jot down your notes in the "notes" section. It's a great way to help you think more about what you're learning!
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Hey, guess what? There's no one-size-fits-all way to take notes. The best approach is the one that makes learning easier for you and helps you get more done.
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Q/E/C Note-Taking Method
Q/E/C stands for "Question, Evidence, Conclusion”. It’s a note-taking method, which offers a structured approach to process, analyze, and remember crucial details from a wide array of content.
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Outline Method
If you love keeping things simple and organized, the Outline Method is perfect for you.
All you have to do is sort your notes under main topics and then add smaller details under subtopics. You can use bullet points and space things out to make it easy to read and s...
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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 ...
Cornell Method: How to take notes
- Write down the lecture name/seminar/reading topic at the top of the page.
- Write down notes in the largest section of the page (right-hand column). Transcribe only the facts using bulleted lists and abbreviations. Take notes of questions that arise....
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....
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