The How and What of Note Taking - Academic Survival Skill #2
Posted by: Kantis Simmons in Academic Survival Skills, note-taking
When was the last time you asked for someone’s phone number, and realized later that you were missing one of the digits? Did you go into stalker mode, and replace that missing digit by calling the number with a 0, then a 1, then a 2… 3….4…..5……….9, until you got the appropriate person on the other line?
Taking notes in the classroom is similar to writing down an important phone number; If you don’t get all the digits, you will be unable to speak with the person you desire to talk to. The same is true when you don’t get the most important information during note taking in your classes; when it’s time to study for your test or exam you will be unequipped with the information for the next test or quiz.
To better assist you with note-taking, I want to detail “WHAT” to record and “HOW to record it when taking notes during class. Read the rest of this entry »
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