Effective Note-Taking for Lectures and Text

In this one and a half hour class, students will learn how to determine what information should be included in their notes and how to organize those notes effectively for future reference.

3 total reviews for this teacher

2 reviews for this class

Completed by 4 learners

45 minutes

per class

Twice per week

over 1 week

12-14

year olds

3-6

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries

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Tue May 31

May 31 - Jun 1 (1 week)

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2:15pm - 3pm

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Description

Class Experience

This note taking class will be divided into two 45 minute lessons. In each of these lessons, students will participate in class discussion and practice exercises to develop effective note taking skills. Students will be encouraged to brainstorm about what has and has not worked well for them in the past and why some things work and some things don't. Students will learn tips for taking notes quickly, deciding what is important, and effectively organizing notes for future reference. Students...

In this class, students will learn how to determine they types of information that should be included in their notes. Students will also learn how to use symbols and abbreviations to take notes quickly.  Finally, students will learn how to use formatting and highlighting techniques to organize their notes effectively for future reference.

Students should have a supply of paper and a writing utensil in class. They will need these supplies to practice taking notes.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

1 hour 30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Lori Ann Caughel

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

3 total reviews

5 completed classes

About Me

Hello!
      I am Miss Lori and I am so delighted to meet you!  I have been teaching inside and outside of the classroom for many years and have helped people of all ages accomplish their educational goals. I cherish my time teaching. I love the...