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Note Taking Training Course : How to Take Notes & Triple Your Learning Skills

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About Note Taking Training Course : How to Take Notes & Triple Your Learning Skills

Welcome

Using the exercise files

Using the challenges

Exploring the keys to active listening

Focusing on ideas instead of sentences

Capturing the action plan in your meeting minutes

The Cornell note taking system

Brainstorming and collecting ideas

Avoiding excessive highlighting and too many notes

Taking more effective notes while reading

Mind mapping while reading

The read and recall method

Challenge Read and recall

Solution Read and recall

Bonus Installing the XMind software application

Creating a to do list

Developing a plan

Developing a multiproject plan

Designing a chart

Organizing your notes

Walking through a SWOT analysis

Using timelines to create a yearly plan

Making a decision

Organizing your travel plans

Challenge Create your to do list

Solution Create your to do list

Next Steps

What You Will Learn?

  • Learn to take better and faster notes. Effective note-taking is a core skill that professionals at Advanced can improve upon—and this course shows you how. It explains how to decide when to take linear vs. visual notes, how to effectively listen, how to document action plans, and how to effectively write meeting minutes..
  • Instructor Moses also explores techniques for taking notes more quickly, including capturing ideas rather than sentences, improving typing speed, and using simple shorthand..
  • The final, bonus chapter walks through a number of note-taking templates from XMind software that help with project planning, SWOT meetings, timelines, and more. This chapter is optional and is not necessary for course completion..
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