Taking good notes will help you save times and improve your grade. You will need notebook, pen or pencil and attentiveness.
STEP 1: Write what you see
Always copy what your teachers write on a board especially where teacher focus maybe this have on the exam.
STEP 2: Listen for the signpost s
Listen for signpost words that teachers said example “remember, first, the most important thing is…, finally”. If you hear this words don’t forget to take note.
STEP 3: Invent shorthand
Just make up your own. Shorthand is short and easy to you understand. Be consistent with your shorthand so you will remember what it means.
STEP 4: Rewrite
When class is over rewrite your notes this simple step improves your retention. Did you know only one out of five things covered in a lecture makes it on to the test