TAKING LECTURE NOTES

Assalamualaikum & " SALAM UITM DI HATIKU "

Hello to all readers ! Its me , Azwan from UiTM Raub , Pahang . This week i'm going to share about 6th lesson i learned in study skills session .

Before that , let me show you the syllabus content of all STUDY SKILL lesson we will learn in this interim's semester .

    SYLLABUS CONTENT

1.  Getting Ready To Learn
2.  Goal Setting
3.  Library & Campus Resources
4.  Time Management & Organizational Skills
5.  Memory Learning & Improving Concentration
6.  Taking Lecture Notes
7.  Academic Integrity & Performance 

TODAY , I WILL SHARE ABOUT " TAKING LECTURE NOTES " LESSON . IN THIS LESSON WE WILL HAVE 2 PART

PART 1 : TAKING LECTURE NOTES

WHY WE TAKE LECTURE NOTES ?

-Active listening

-Accurate record of information

-To interpret , condense and organize information

-For repetition of material

HOW ARE WE GOING TO TAKE LECTURE NOTES ?

1) Prepare before taking notes

     

  -READ BEFORE CLASS

• Build up back ground about topic
• Have idea what lecturer talk about
• Identify main ideas , organize notes easier
• Familiar with key terms

  -WHEN CLASS BEGIN

• Get ready to take notes
• Sit In front of class
• Interested motivated friends in
• Review after class

2) Become an active listener

• Read before lecture
• Review last set notes
• Sit in the lecturer's vision
• Decide what to listen
• Focus physically and mentally
• Listen with open mind
• Control emotion
• Listen to main point
• Ask and answer question
• Monitor listening by checking with lecturer and classmate if unsure of some information

PART 2 : EFFECTIVE NOTE TAKING SYSTEM

CORNELL SYSTEM 

CUE COLUMN

-question

-main point

-fill after class session

NOTE TAKING AREA

-what lecturer said oral or written

-must fill when in class

SUMMARIES

-most important idea

-conclusion

-fill after class session

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN NOTES ?

HEADING

-main point

DETAIL

-fact and explanation

-definition

-enumerations and lists of things

-examples

-repeated and spelled out ( anything )

-written on whiteboard and power point slide ( anything )

3 WAY OF STUDY WITH NOTES

1.RECITE FROM HEADING

• prompt memory from reviewing notes
• recite , cover and recall all the point
• check notes
• this method help you to learn the notes from integrated way

2.RECITE FROM THE RECALL

• recall question to test your memory 
• learn specific answer to specific question
• this method help you learn the material in an insulated way 

3.TALK ABOUT INFORMATION WITH OTHERS

• talk
• information from own word and explaining
• get together with friend to review
• take turn discussing , predicting and quizzing 
• teach others

SO THIS IS ALL I GOT FROM THIS SESSION . I WILL UPLOAD 1 MORE BLOG ABOUT Y LAST SESSION , SO STAY TUNED !