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Stein, Harry – Science and Children, 1988
Provides suggestions for note-taking from books, lectures, visual presentations, and laboratory experiments to enhance student knowledge, memory, and length of attention span during instruction. Describes topical and structural outlines, visual mapping, charting, three-column note-taking, and concept mapping. Benefits and application of…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Cues
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Seitz, Ernest R., Jr. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1997
Describes how low-level, at-risk urban middle school students became proficient with notetaking, main idea, and summarization skills using a 12-minute daily newscast, which eventually engaged them in current events, news analysis, and analysis of commercials. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, High Risk Students, Junior High Schools
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1987
This study skills curriculum addresses the problem of a lack of study skills demonstrated by students in grades 7-10. It focuses on 11 essential knowledge acquisition skills: (1) motivation and ice-breakers; (2) outlining and mapping; (3) time management; (4) PQ5R (Preview, Question, Read, Record, Recite, Review, and Reflect); (5) notetaking; (6)…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Course Content, Course Objectives, Critical Thinking