Get the Know-how : Taking notes
The ability to make clear and concise notes is one of the most important skills you will need throughout your studies. As you make notes, you start to gain a deeper understanding of the subject and capture the essential points of the topic. Use the following links to improve your note taking skills:
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Making the most of note taking
Do your notes simply take too long to write – and to read? Find out how to take just the notes you need for your assignment and/or revision, and tools for structuring them.
This course would be useful for all students who want to develop effective note taking skills.
Booking
To ensure every one gets a chance to come to these popular courses, this year we are asking you to book your place. Go to Learn module:-
Dates:
- Thursday 27th October 2011, 1pm-1.50pm
Place:
- Library Training Room 1
Other Resources
- Advice sheet - Taking notes
- Mind Genius: mind mapping software
- Find books on note taking
- Record your note taking skills on RAPID
- View other resources on the web:
- Skills4Study: Making notes - from publishers Palgrave