The Art of Effective Note-Taking and Reviewing for Enhanced Learning
Learn the importance of effective note-taking in enhancing learning through active working memory and creative methods like graphic organizers, matrices, concept maps, and mind maps. Discover different note-taking representations to improve information retention and understanding. Explore the benefits of reviewing notes to encode information into long-term memory.
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Note-taking The importance of effective note- taking (Seli, Dembo, 2020) Active working memory Enhances learning through senses College success component Creative note-taking (Makany, Kemp, Dror , 2009) Learn and retrieve Better understanding Prior knowledge of visual representations
Outlines (McPherson, 2011) Figure 1. Graphic Summaries. From Effective Notetaking, 2011, p.71
Graphic Organizers (McPherson, 2011) Figure 2. Graphic Summaries. From Effective Notetaking, 2011, p.72
Matrix (Dembo, Seli, 2020, Kiewra et al, 1991) Figure 2. Matrix. From Effective Notetaking, 2011, p.72
Multimedia Summaries (McPherson, 2011) Figure 6. Graphic Summaries. From Effective Notetaking, 2011, p.78
Concept Maps (McPherson, 2011) Figure 3. Concept Maps. From Effective Notetaking, 2011, p.127
Mind Maps (Buzan, 2002) Figure 3. Planning a Presentation Mind Map. From How to Mind Map, 2002, p.44
Constructing Different Note-taking Representations (Dembo, Seli, 2020) Sequence: first, before, in the center, lower, outside, after, next, last, steps stages phases cycle as a result consequently therefore Hierarchy: Kinds of Types of Classified as Composed of Parts of Groups of Properties of Characteristics of Perspectives Matrix: Like Similarly equally in contrast On the other hand Alternatively Similar In comparison Diagrams: Parts, appearance, position, movement
Reviewing Notes (Kiewra et al, 1991) Review notes before or after class Helps encode information into long term memory
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