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Machida, Keitaro; Chin, Michelle; Johnson, Katherine A. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2018
To optimize learning in lectures, students need to maintain a sustained level of attention to the lecture material. Previous research has suggested, however, that student attention declines over the course of the lecture. One strategy suggested to improve sustained attention of students during the lecture is to encourage note-taking by students.…
Descriptors: Notetaking, Attention, Lecture Method, Learner Engagement
Igo, L. Brent; Riccomini, Paul J.; Bruning, Roger H.; Pope, Ginger G. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2006
This explanatory sequential mixed-methods study explored how the encoding of text ideas is affected when students with learning disabilities (LD) take notes from Web-based text. In the quantitative phase of the study, 15 students took three kinds of notes--typed, copy and paste, and written--with each kind of notes addressing a different topic.…
Descriptors: Notetaking, Qualitative Research, Learning Disabilities, Multiple Choice Tests