Workshop: How To Take Class Notes: By: Ccampis - Kayla Taylor
Workshop: How To Take Class Notes: By: Ccampis - Kayla Taylor
Workshop: How To Take Class Notes: By: Ccampis - Kayla Taylor
Length: 1 Hour
Organization method which allows you to show main points, sub-points, and
details. You are able to present your information in a more organized way.
Note Taking Methods: Mind-Mapping
Ability to see the “big picture” and how information relates.
Useful way to review notes
Allows for much more creativity.
Trying Out New Note Taking Methods
If you saw a method you liked and wanted to try it, then try out the method while
studying at home!
For example, say you’re studying your history book and come to a chapter on
Causes of the Civil War. Go through and highlight your book and then come back
to a blank notebook and write out your notes!
This is better than trying out a new method in class and let’s you know if you’re
comfortable with this new system first!
Discussion
After what you’ve now learned, how do you think your note taking methods are going to
change?
What are your opinions of the note taking methods? Are they too busy? Do they seem just right?
What concerns you the most about trying a new note taking method?
Links:
Here are two pre-made Cornell Note Taking Style Notebooks I found on Amazon.
Note, we DO NOT receive any type of benefit if you purchase these books.
They were merely shown to you incase you wanted the convenience of a pre-
made notebook.