Note Taking Analysis Strategies

I have always been good with taking notes. I like to take note with details, therefore, if someone is reading my notes, they can easily understand. Perhaps, the note taking strategy I prefer is a combination of Paragraph and Cornell. I have been using this method for while now and it work the fine for me. The Paragraph strategy of taking notes comes in handy when I am doing homework or if I am preparing for a test. The Cornell strategy is very helpful when I just need to look over a certain topic before a quiz or test. I have a bad habit of forgetting details, these two strategies have been proved my life savers. Paragraph strategy is obviously detailed note taking. I prefer to combine Paragraph with Cornell so I could easily find a topic I would want to review from a long …show more content…
I write more than what is necessary. This consume most of my time in class and I cannot pay attention to the professor. It would be really helpful if I could limit myself to only necessary details. It will save me a lot of time and I will be able to listen to the professor more. The another technique I would want to develop throughout my college career is to not get thrown by a disorganized lecturer. I am an organized person and I expect others to be as well organized as I am. I cannot get along with a disorganized person and I often loose track when I have to deal with a disorganized lecturer. Although, my sister has given me some tips for getting over this issue, and I would not say that it is working great. I cannot take notes when I am listening a disorganized lecturer because I cannot put the puzzle pieces together and take notes at the same time. It costs me a tremendous amount of time as I have to go back to my notes after class and spend another hour or so in organizing notes. I would definitely want to develop skills to manage my weakness in taking notes with a disorganized