Notes-taking Strategies

Note-Taking Strategies

Part 3

http:///www.college board.com/students/plan/college-success/955.html

After Class

As soon as class ends, review your notes and fill in any blanks. Underline, highlight and use symbols to sort through the information. If you don’t understand something, get help form your teacher or classmates.

After you’ve reviewed all your notes from class, in the left- hand area pf the page write down key words and questions your teacher might ask on a test.

At the bottom of each page, write a summary of the notes. This helps you digest what you’ve learned. It also improves your memory of the material for the long term and for tests down the road

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Profile of A Successful Students

Profile of a Successful Student

Part 1

Attp://www.plymouth.edu/official/online-learning/profile –of-successful-students

A successful student…

… Takes responsibility for his/her own learning

Online learning can be powerful, stimulating, engaging experience for the student who can work and think independently. However, since most—if not all – of the learning takes place on your own times, you will not have the kind of direct supervision you would in a classroom. Online learning therefor requires a significant commitment from you. All education comes down to what you’re willing to invest in the experience—this is particularly true in the online environment. Commitment, self-discipline and self-motivation are all keys qualities to ensuring success in an online course!... is comfortable and confident with written communication Reading and writing are the basic of most online courses, so it’s critical that you feel comfortable with this form of communication. While some courses contain modules that include videos or other activities, all of them requires significant amounts of reading. And nearly all of your communication with your classmates and your instructor will be in writing. If these are weak areas for your instructor will be in writing. If these are weak areas for you, you will want to address those issues prior to enrolling while enrolled in an online course. The PSU Writing Center is available to assist you…. is willing to be a member of an online community.

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