Remote Learning on the Fly: Notes from China While university instructors around the world scramble to implement delivery of their courses online — a medium with which they may have only limited ...

The primary purpose of note taking is to encourage active learning and to prepare study materials for exams. Developing note taking skills should help you organize information into an understandable ...

Most college students know from experience that not all notes are equally effective. Research has shown that the quality of notes can make a difference in learning. Some suggestions: Material written ...

The evidence is clear: Learning to take notes effectively is an essential skill for student success in K–12 classes, higher education and beyond. Research shows that note taking supports learners in ...

Whether or not your children have a natural talent for music, learning how to play an instrument can help their development. For those parents looking to enrich the lives of their children with ...

Organization A beautiful page of notes is clear, concise, and well-organized. There is an endless supply of research showing that organizing your thoughts helps you learn.

I wonder if note-taking is a dying art. I don't see many students taking notes from lectures or web pages or YouTube videos. Or textbooks (highlighting is a poor substitute).

Learning how to retain information The most effective note-taking skills involve active rather than passive learning. Active learning places the responsibility for learning on the learner.