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Listening & Note-Taking (Barriers to listening (Negative attitude…
Listening & Note-Taking
Barriers to listening
Negative attitude
Impossible
Not caring
Sleeping
In and out-of-class distractions
Cell phone
Doodling in class
Daydreaming
Coming unprepared
No books
No paper/pencils
Lack of sleep
Tips for note-taking
Develop a shorthand
Write 2-3 word summaries
Write quickly
Use abbreviations
Don't over highlight or underline
Highlight/underline key points/definitions
Highlight/underline repeated info.
Reviewing your notes
Reorganize the material and make connections
Put things in a certain order
ASAP or within 2 days of taking them.
Spell out abbreviations that cause confusion
Don't abbreviate words that sound like others
Methods to listen more effectively
Maintain positive attitude
Try. Don't give up
Come prepared
Mentally
Eat a good breakfast
Get enough sleep
Physically
Keep your bag stocked with supplies
Organize
Do your homework before class
Listen for main ideas
Listen for what, who, and why
Jot it down
