If there is one essential skill that students should master in schools and universities, it is the art of taking good notes. Notes that are not copied and pasted from professors' slides, not even the ...

Learning how to take notes in college is one of the many new responsibilities that comes freshman year. Students need to be prepared since professors often dive into the course material as early as ...

As a junior at Berkeley who has been here for four semesters now, I feel like I’ve finally gotten the hang of note-taking techniques for the different types of classes I’ve encountered. That hasn’t ...

To take the best notes in class, you need a system. There are a lot of great note-taking techniques that can help you ...

Making the right kind of notes has helped me learn from the past, be a better adult, and occasionally make some money. I've been contributing to PCMag since 2011 in a variety of ways. My column, Get ...

Note-taking is something we all do, whether it means writing down a grocery list on an envelope, a phone number on the back of a business card or a more detailed set of notes, like minutes for a ...

Ever found yourself in a meeting or class, rushing to write down notes and wishing you had a better tool? Modern tablets designed for reading and note-taking are game-changers for students and ...

The best note-taking apps for the iPad let you draw, easily insert pictures, take audio recordings, and more.

During WWII, a colonel from Alaska asked Prof. Emeritus Walter J. Pauk to draft a brief guide on how to teach his soldiers to read and study effectively for their correspondence courses. The guide ...

Laptops are ideal for taking course notes. They’re portable enough to carry with you to every class, they have built-in keyboards and touchpads for fast typing and navigation, you can doodle and ...