9 Tips To Make Notes

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14 September 2025

To take effective notes, you can't write down every word, so pay attention and focus on key ideas

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Use shorthand, abbreviations, and symbols to save time and record information efficiently

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Put distractions away and be comfortable while taking notes

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Ask questions when confused and share notes with classmates to clarify doubts

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Use headings, subheadings, and bullet points to organize notes and distinguish major from minor points

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Paraphrase information in your own words to ensure understanding and retention

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Review notes regularly to solidify understanding and fill in gaps

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Use different note-taking methods like the Cornell Method to find what works best

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Be selective with information and take notes in chunks to absorb material

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Research and skim material before a lecture or reading to get an overview

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