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Note Taking Resources

To further supplement your note-taking experience, we are now offering a Resources page to assist you in becoming a better note-taker. The articles and blogs below contain information that will help you find your best note-taking style, as well as give you tips and insight on how to improve your day-to-day note-taking.
  1. “Note Organization Formats that Inhibit or Promote Learning”
    Author: www.CrossroadsOfLearning.com
    Description: An excellent article on the importance of organizing your notes for studying and for remembering important details.
  2. “Note-Taking Tips”
    Author: www.English-Zone.com
    Description: This article contains 20 great tips for making you a better note taker!
  3. “Recovering the Lost Art of Note taking”
    Author: MichaelHyatt.Blogs.com
    Description: This blog discusses the importance of note taking along with the value of thoroughly reviewing notes, and being prepared at all times for taking notes.
  4. “Advice for Students: Taking Notes that Work”
    Author: www.LifeHack.org
    Description: This blog will help you in deciding what topics and information are important, and what should be included in your notes.
  5. “Note Taking Systems”
    Author: Academic Skills Center at Cal Poly State University
    Description: This website contains detailed explanations of 5 different types of note-taking methods including: the Cornell Method, the Outlining Method, the Mapping Method, the Charting Method, and the Sentence Method.
  6. “Note Taking Tips" (Cal Poly State University)
    Author: Academic Skills Center at Cal Poly State University
    Description: A great page for helping students improve their note-taking skills.
  7. “Note Taking Tips" (St. Charles College)
    Author: St. Charles College
    Description: Note-taking tips for students covering preparation for class, importance of taking notes, and how to review your notes.