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Schindler, Irene – 1986
Emma Dearborn originated the Speedwriting Alphabetic Shorthand in 1924. The system became well known in 1928 when it became the first shorthand system publicized for dual use in verbatim recording and selected notetaking. For the next 50 years, speedwriting was marketed in a franchise arrangement with proprietary schools. It became available to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Course Content, Educational Benefits, Notetaking
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Slater, Wayne H.; And Others – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Examines the effects of providing subjects with prior information about the organization of expository passages. Concludes that a structural organizer with outline grid and that notetaking alone both reliably and markedly facilitated comprehension and recall, and that a structural organizer without outline grid reliably facilitated comprehension…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Grade 9, Notetaking, Prior Learning