In less than 4 minutes, you can learn an effective way to take notes so you can study efficiently and retain what you've learned.

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THE CORNELL METHOD
PRESENTED BY JOANNE RITTER

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ME,
SEYMOUR
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1. Underline,
abbrev., word &
phrases

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
No need to
take down
every
word!

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in
8 hrs.

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
Get it
into your
LONG
TERM
MEMORY

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
Get it
into your
LONG
TERM
MEMORY

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger
picture

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
Example:
What else was
happening
during this
time in
history?

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
Example:
What are the
other parts of
the molecule?

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect Example:
to bigger picture
Where is this
located on a
map?

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column

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What 1. Underline, abbrev.,
word & phrases
questions do 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
your notes to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
answer? column

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column

23. THINK
LIKE A STUDY LIKE A PRO!
1. Underline, abbrev.,
TEACHER! How can
notes be
word & phrases
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize
at the bottom
Summary:

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize at
the bottom
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly
impacts learning and
retention.

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize at
the bottom
6. Review
regularly
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly impacts
learning and retention.

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize at
the bottom
6. Review
regularly Short, fast,
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly impacts
frequent
learning and retention.
review is
best!

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize at
the bottom
6. Review
regularly Short, fast,
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly impacts
frequent
learning and retention.
review is
best!

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases your
Cover up
notes be
used notes and ask
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
yourself the
to bigger picture
questions…
4. Put Q in left
column your
Use
5. Summarize at
thenotes as
bottom
“flashcards”
6. Review
regularly
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly impacts
learning and retention.

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
How can word & phrases
notes be
used 2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
effectively? 3. Reflect/Connect
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
You’ll
5. Summarize at
the bottom
6. Review
regularly
Taking notes efficiently &
what
studying them regularly impacts
learning and retention. you’ve
learned!

32. THIS METHOD IS GREAT
FOR ORGANIZING A
SPEECH OR
PRESENTATION, TOO!

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1. Underline, abbrev.,
Intro How can
notes be
word & phrases
used
effectively?
2. Review w/in 8 hrs.
3. Reflect/Connect
Body
to bigger picture
4. Put Q in left
column
5. Summarize at
the bottom
6. Review
regularly
Taking notes efficiently &
studying them regularly impacts
learning and retention.
Conclusion

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35. Joanne Ritter
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