Top 10 Note Taking tips by Studytee
- Keep a separate notebook and workbook for each course.
- Color code your notes based on chapter or topic.
- Use a colored pen to make important terms stand out.
- Use abbreviations and symbols, and don’t worry about sentence structure or grammar.
- Make “Star Sentences”: a summary sentence for each paragraph
- U.se colored & labeled diagrams to understand the material better and avoid unnecessary writing.
- Use different colored highlighters for various aspects of the text.
- Use post-it notes for anything relevant that you don’t want to write on the page.
- Use the bottom of the page for a summary and questions.
- Leave space in the margins to add information later.