6 Note-taking

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Learning new information can be overwhelming. Taking notes can help you to organise your thoughts, the information you are studying and boost your ability to remember. This is even more valuable when you are studying more than one subject or learning more than one skill at the same time. 

Cornell notes activity

  1. Read the passage below.
  2. Take notes by clicking on the pencil icon to flip between the paragraph and the notes template.

Supporting references

  • Morehead, K., Dunlosky, J., & Rawson, K. A. (2019). How much mightier is the pen than the keyboard for note-taking? A replication and extension of Mueller and Oppenheimer (2014). Educational Psychology Review, 31(3), 753-780. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-019-09468-2

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