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Introduction to Algebra GS 101
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Why Take Notes? Focuses your attention on the lecture content Makes studying easier Information retention is greater for note takers GS 101
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Three Common Note-Taking Systems The Outline Technique The Cornell Technique The Mapping System GS 101
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The Outline Technique Organizes information using: Headings and subheadings Hierarchical order Best Practice: Write down information during the lecture Organize into an outline after the lecture GS 101
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The Cornell System Divide page into two vertical sections Section A: questions about information in Section B Section B: actual notes from lecture Can be modified to include a third section across the bottom of the page Section C: additional summary comments Referred to as a T System because it resembles an upside-down T GS 101
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The Mapping System Illustrates Relationships GS 101
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If you get lost while taking notes Politely ask the instructor to repeat the information or slow down If the instructor is unable repeat or slow down Leave a blank space with a question mark where the missed information should appear Obtain the missed information from the instructor or a classmate after class GS 101
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Using your laptop Set up your computer prior to class Be respectful of other students; some might be annoyed by the tapping of keys Do not worry about spelling or grammar; these can be corrected later Set tabs for specific note-taking systems prior to class GS 101
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Use the system that works for you! GS 101
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