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Note Taking

Note taking helps us retain information and prepares us for Writing or Studying MOC

Quizzes (<15% of your grade) can have less time spent on reviewing

Principles of Effective Note Taking

Types of Notes

• Consider following the Note Taking Process
• Be wary of any Note Taking Pitfalls
• Remember to Make Connections Between Ideas
• Remember to touch up on Skills Related to Note Taking
• Partake in Efficient Reading
• Read with a Goal in mind
  • Helps write the more important information
• The Note Taking TIP process

Note Taking Practices

• After-Class Note Taking
• Taking notes for abstract courses
• Taking notes for technical courses
• Actively filter ideas when note taking
• Don’t take notes for things you already know
• Taking notes instantly prevents the brain from working

Tools for Note Taking

1. Something to write with
   • Recording spontaneous ideas should be simple and encouraged
2. A reference management system
   • Collects references and the notes taken during reading
   • Check out zotero
3. A slip box
   • Zettelkasten
4. An editor
   • Grammarly

References: How To Take Smart Notes

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