Cornell Notes for Better Studying
11th Grade · Other · 15 min
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Learning Objective
I can organize notes using the Cornell method to improve studying.
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According to a Princeton University study in 2014, students who took notes on a laptop wrote an average of 310 words, while those who wrote on paper only averaged 173.
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The Cornell method involves dividing your paper into three distinct sections: The Cue Column, The Notes Column, and The Summary Column.
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The Outline method is probably the simplest one of them all, and involves recording the details of the lecture or book you’re reading in a bullet list.
