Incorporate study in all your learning activities
Note-making
- Making notes as you read or listen focusses thought, reinforces understanding, helps remembering.
- It’s the process that’s importing; Think more and write less.
- Explore different note-making styles: Skeleton, Mindmaps, Key word, Cornell.
- Use different styles for different purposes, e.g., use mindmaps to summarise notes taken in linear style.
More info
- Making notes (UNSW, The Learning Centre)
- Note-making styles (Charles Darwin University, ALLSP)
- Efficient note taking strategies video (Monash University, Language and Learning Online)
- Cornell video (YouTube)