I’m going to start this review off by admitting right from the beginning that Mori isn’t really a program I need. As much as I hate to admit it, much of my “organization” comes from dropping stuff I need to remember onto my Desktop. I like the idea of note-taking and organization applications… I just ...
As with all aspects of your academic performance, good note taking skills take time to develop. If your school prepared you well for university life, then you should not be shocked to find that a 55 minute lecture translates into 55 minutes of listening and note taking. Effective note taking can make a huge difference ...
Taking notes during classroom lectures is a popular way for teachers and professors to present information. Research has shown that students who take effective notes and spend time outside of school reviewing those notes perform better in understanding and retaining information. There are many ways in which students in high school are expected to take ...
Whether you are gearing for college classes this fall, or have a child getting ready to return to school, these study tips will come in handy. In order to retain the information you read, you need a plan. Many students are familiar with this method, commonly referred to as SQ3R. For school-aged children (third grade ...
I have spent countless hours rehearsing for stage plays. While this time is primarily spent learning my character, learning the story and accomplishing the vision of the director, I spend a decent amount of time taking notes. The rehearsal process for stage productions is very unique as it allows you to collaborate with your fellow ...
The Cornell note-taking system is a highly effective approach to helping students take comprehensive notes, improve information retention, and use those notes to improve their academic performance. An education professor at Cornell University by the name of Walter Pauk created the Cornell note-taking system in the 1950’s. Pauk helped popularize the Cornell method in his ...
I find that college freshmen struggle with taking notes in class. Why wouldn’t they struggle? Very few need to take notes effectively to be successful in high school, and no one teaches them to take notes when they come to college. Many colleges and universities offer a course on effective study skills. These classes often ...
