VII: Note Taking

I recently learned about note-taking and how helpful it is for studying. Before, I thought it was just about writing everything the teacher says, but now I know it’s about picking the main ideas. Taking notes helps me stay focused in class and makes it easier to remember things later. It also saves me time when I study because I already have the important points written down.

I also learned some tips to take better notes. Writing only the key points, using short forms, and keeping notes tidy helps a lot. Reviewing my notes soon after class is a good way to understand and remember what I learned.

There are different ways to take notes, and I found the Cornell method very useful. It helps me organize my notes into sections, which makes them easier to use. I also learned about digital note-taking. It’s good because I can store everything in one place and find it quickly, but it can also distract me if I use my phone or laptop too much.

Listening while taking notes is not easy, but I’ve learned to focus on understanding the speaker and writing down only the important ideas. This way, I can pay attention and still take good notes. Learning about note-taking has shown me how important it is for studying and how it can make learning much easier for me.