Note-Taking.
Methods for capturing class and reading material that you'll use later.
5 articles
Cornell Notes: A Step-by-Step Guide With Examples
How to set up and use Cornell notes effectively: page layout, in-lecture technique, the 10-minute review pass, and how to use the cues at exam time.
How to Take Notes in Class So You Actually Remember Them
A comparison of Cornell, outline, mind-map, and Zettelkasten notes, and the one habit that matters more than the method you choose.
Note-Taking Apps for Students: An Honest Comparison
Notion, Obsidian, OneNote, Apple Notes, Goodnotes: what each one is actually good at, where each one breaks, and how to pick one without wasting a week trying them all.
Should You Type or Handwrite Your Notes?
The research on laptop notes vs handwriting, what the famous Mueller-Oppenheimer study actually said, and how to get the benefit of handwriting on either device.
How to Take Notes While Reading a Textbook
Lecture notes and textbook notes serve different goals. Here's how to actually take notes from a textbook in a way that helps you study later.