Note Taking
Objectives
After completing this module on Note Taking you will better understand:
- Some of the habits and practices that contribute to academic success in university,
- Why notes are an important part of learning in college and what makes effective notes,
- Basic strategies for taking good notes,
- How to effectively study from notes, and
- How to take notes in an online environment.
Timing & Prerequisites
This module should take about 20 – 30 minutes to complete. You should complete this module early in the semester (within the first 4 weeks) in order to develop the necessary notetaking skills to take effective notes in college.
Learning Materials
Review the following content about Note Taking and then check your understanding below.
- (Watch and Read)
- (Find one that works for you!)
- Helpful Apps for Taking Notes
- (Free and integrated with )
- (Some paid features)
- (Some paid features)
- (Free)
- (Free)
- (Paid app, but very flexible)
Checking Your Understanding
Complete this in order to check your understanding.