Chapter 5
A reason that audio recorders can be used effectively in lecture is because you can
Use them when the instructor speaks fast
Research notes are unique in that they
use source cards (for the bibliography) and information cards (for content).
A prerequisite for improving your handwriting is
A desire to improve
The power process: "I create it all" is about
Feeling powerful and knowing you can change your behavior and responses
What is the best way to listen to an instructors lecture
Sit as close to the front as possible
An effective method for keeping your notes well organized is to
Take notes using key words
The Cornell format of note taking includes a cue column that is used
To list potential questions or key words generated from the note column
When taking notes for an online course it is helpful to
Write discovery and intention statements to capture key insights
During a lecture if you hear something you disagree with you should
Write down your disagreement and continue to focus on the rest of the lecture
The Cornell format of note taking consists of
a cue column, a notes section, and a summary.
Mind mapping helps you in the note taking process because it
involves both left brain and right brain functions.
Effective note taking consists of three parts:
observing, recording, and reviewing
Note taking is useful only if you
participate as an energetic observer in class.
