Why is note taking an important academic skill?Note Taking
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The ability to put another’s ideas and
explanations into your own words demonstrates
whether you have understood the material you have been reading.
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There is no right way to take and store notes.
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It's best to find
one that suits your own
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Note taking, from both academic readings and
lectures, can help you to...
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...improve your comprehension & understanding...
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...revise for exams...
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...maintain academic honesty...
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...retain information...cc: Leo Reynolds - https://www.flickr.com/photos/49968232@N00
...think critically about the information presented...
...prepare for written assessment...
...organise your academic writing...
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...and find connections between different sources.
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Most importantly, find out what style works
best for you.
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