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Jottings you have made from books and lectures. Diagrammatic notes (mind maps or patterned notes) Linear notes with headings
Do your current notes cover too much? Can you understand them later?
What format should my notes take?
Making Notes
Colour code or number various sets of notes to link similar ideas Read through each of the linked notes on the same topic. Now put them into your own words!
How do I synthesise sets of notes?
What techniques can I use? Focus only on what you need. Use complete phrases when notetaking, don't just use key words alone. As you read challenge the author, come up with your own view. To help summarise a paragraph think of a heading for it - look for the first/leading sentence. - leave out examples and abbreviations.
