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Effective Note-Taking Strategies for Academic Success

Learn the Cornell Method for note-taking and how to find textbooks for your classes. Also, discover APA format guidelines for referencing sources in your portfolio. Helpful tips on speech preparation and journal entries included.

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Effective Note-Taking Strategies for Academic Success

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  1. MLG 205 September 12

  2. Lecture Quiz • Take out one sheet of notebook paper. • Take notes using the Cornell Method. • http://www.ted.com/talks/julian_treasure_how_to_speak_so_that_people_want_to_listen

  3. Portfolio: Textbooks • Where do I find four textbooks? • Syllabi: From your class list, look up the textbooks for those some of those classes. http://business.mc.edu/degrees/syllabi/#mgt • Ask the bookstore. Give them the course name and number and they will probably have a record of it (MLG 205, EDU 6554, MAT 3400, etc.) • Ask a professor • Ask a classmate or someone from your major • What do I do after I find the books? • Gather the necessary information • Use Amazon or other online sources to get the info: http://www.amazon.com/Strategic-Management-An-Integrated-Approach/dp/0618894691/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1410492113&sr=8-2&keywords=Strategic+Management+Theory%3A+An+Integrated+Approach+8th+edition • You do not have to buy or rent the book.

  4. Portfolio: Textbooks • Create Reference Page • APA: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ • See Simon and Schuster Handbook also. • What is APA? • Research requires the use of outside sources. • You must give credit to these sources. How? • APA format. It give you guidelines for and structure for using other sources. • OWL Purdue Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/OWLPurdue • Example Portfolio: http://www.mc.edu/faculty/vandersteen

  5. Homework September 19: How to speech (1 minute speech). Relate to your studies. Topic: How to introduce yourself to a professor / classmate. I. Why does your audience need to know? II. What do you do? A. Main Point 1 B. Main Point 2 III. Conclusion: Wrap it up. September 24: Note-taking Journal 2 September 26: Portfolio Section 1

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