Taking effective, meaningful notes is a crucial skill. Not only do good notes help you recall important information when you review them, actually just writing things down can help you learn that ...

Whether -- and how -- students take notes in class is an evergreen topic in discussions of teaching and learning. Unfortunately, I often find myself frustrated and annoyed when I’m explaining ...

Guest Blog Post by Carl Pletsch, Ph.D. Do your students take notes? Whether students take notes in class or not may be important. The process of note-taking may (a) have an impact on student learning, ...

Do your notes look like they’re written in a foreign language? If so, not to worry. In this video, you’ll learn how to take more effective notes during class, instead of just mindlessly trying to copy ...

Class notes come in many varieties: There`s the sweeping scrawl, the sketchy scratch and, of course, the scrambled scribble. But most college students will agree: Making good grades means taking good ...

For incoming college freshmen, one of the biggest academic challenges is learning ... well, learning how to learn. And experts say that using a laptop to take notes in class is a step in the wrong ...

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