Note Taking
www.dcu.ie/studentlearning
Learning objectives
e.g. social
psycholog
y 2014-15
Topics
Reading List
Past Papers
Social
psych
2013
3. The key to note taking success
Before
During
After
Before the lecture
Highlight
important
slides
Add
detail
Linear/prose style
Mind map
Cornell style
Dedicated Date,
notebook module
etc
listed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtW9IyE04OQ
Abbreviations & Symbols
Abbreviations Symbols
experiment expt
Increase / goes up
Education ed
/ rises
Curriculum curr
Decrease /
Probably prob lowering
support supp leads to, produces,
exercise exer causes, makes
strategy strat comes from, is the
Important NB result of
5. Consolidate your learning!
• Leave spaces
• Number pages
Remember
Before
During
After
References