"TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE NOTE-TAKING AND NOTE-MAKING"

Abstract

This article provides an overview of key strategies for effective note-taking and note-making, offering practical tips for maximizing knowledge retention.. Either processes require critical thinking, engagement, and attentiveness to select the most relevant information from a large data set. Questioning to sett the goals for note-taking, various methods like the Cornell, Mind Mapping, and Charting techniques can be employed, each offering distinct advantages depending on the learning context. Choosing the right tools—whether digital or analog—and developing a consistent routine for note-taking and review can significantly improve learning efficiency. By engaging actively with the material and incorporating visual elements, learners can enhance both their comprehension and retention. Additionally, leveraging technology can streamline the organization and retrieval of notes, further optimizing the learning process.