Cornell Notes Strategy for Short 'n Long-Term Memory, Reading Certified, M.A.
In this 2-weeks online class, students will learn how to storage facts in short and long-term memory by taking specific notes when reading a non-fiction text, listening to a lecture, or watching an instructional video.
Diana Algarin
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(10)
What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Students will be assigned non-fiction article to take notes and write an outline.Assessment
Their fluency in the note-taking technique will be used as a tangible product of their progress.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
I am a special education teacher with a master's degree from the University of Central Florida certified in social studies, reading, and English. I have over 20 years teaching students from K to college level how to get ready for tests with the use of note-taking techniques. I taught my four successful children and I still use the method because learning, reading, and analyzing should never stop. In this class, I will teach you how to take focused, organized, and effective notes. You will be able to apply these strategies and apply it to any note-taking situation, whereas social studies or reading, article, lecture, or video. I will teach you to use the Cornell Notes structure and apply it to an outline. Let's get started! Week 1 Excerpt of Ancient Egypt Week 2 Excerpt of Ancient Assyria (Source of information: Both have been taken from the 6th gr social studies text, World History, Ancient History, Author Mcdougal Littell.)
Learning Goals
Students will improve their critical thinking and memory retention to get ready for tests with the use of Cornell Notes and outlines.
Syllabus
2 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Ancient Egypt and Kush
My lesson is about effective strategies to identify the main idea and supporting details. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Ancient Babylon and Assyria
My lesson is about effective strategies to identify the main idea and supporting details. 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Using as a basis excerpts from Egypt and Assyria ancient civilizations to practice note-taking techniques, might expose the students to some sensitive information based on their culture. I strongly recommend having parents around to ensure students' maturity when discussing these details.
Pre-Requisites
The student must be a fluent reader and writer.
Supply List
Babylon/Assyria and Egypt/Kush articles attached to practice taking notes
2 files available upon enrollment
Joined May, 2020
4.9
10reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Florida Teaching Certificate in Special Education
I am a special education teacher with a master's degree from the University of Central Florida certified in social studies, reading, and English. I have over 20 years teaching students from K to college level how to get ready for tests with the use of note-taking techniques. The basis of the material is state-approved and delivered according to grade level and intellectual capacity. Adults have sat down as I conducted such material and they have enjoyed it. They even participate in becoming resources for the delivery of information. I taught my four successful children and I still use the method investigating subjects of interest because learning, reading, and analyzing should never stop.
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Live Group Course
$80
for 2 classes1x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
1-12 learners per class
