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Taking notes doesn’t have to be difficult, but it’s a skill that needs to be honed. As with everything else in life, the more you practice, the better you’ll be at it. Good note-taking will help you immerse yourself into what was discussed, understand connections between topics, and better remember vital information.
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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.
To give you a head start, I've gathered three
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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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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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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 m...
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If your in-class notes are messy, unorganized, and unclear at first glance, you’re not going to get much use out of them. This has nothing to do with how neat your handwriting is — it’s all about how your notes are structured.
One of the most effective ways to remember (and understand) what...
Using simple words and pictures helps us to see connections between pieces of information, get a better idea of what we understand and what we don’t, and remember it for later.
By using a combination of words and quick images, the note-taker listens, digests, and captures on p...
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