Chapter 2 {Taking Notes in Class} 2023 with 100% correct questions and answers

Why take notes on lectures? ~Taking notes keeps your mind on the lecture Taking notes helps you decide what is important ~Taking notes will help you recall the lecture ~your notes will be a valuable study tool Learning Principle [what this means to you] The more senses you use to learn something, the easier it will be to learn Sharpening your listening skills 1. Approach listening as a process similar to reading 2. Focus on content, not delivery 3. Focus on ideas as well as facts 4. Listen carefully to the speakers opening comments 5. Attempt to understand the lecture's purpose **6. Fill the gap between rate of speech and rate of thinking *** 7. Approach listening as a challenging mental task Preparing for a Lecture class ~Read the assignment before attending class ~check your course outline to determine the topic of the lecture ~Once you arrive, get organized with notebook pen, and textbook, etc. How do you take lecture notes? ~Record the main ideas ~Note speaker's change in voice ~Note speaker's change in rate of speech ~List and number points in lecture ~Write what the speaker puts on the board ~Note use of Audiovisuals ~watch for direct Announcements ~Be aware of nonverbal clues ~Record Details and examples ~Record the organization of the lecture How to make note taking easier? ~use ink ~use a standard- sized notebook and paper ~keep a separate notebook or section for each course ~date your notes ~leave blank spaces ~Mark assignments in the margins *Mark ideas that are unclear *Sit in the front of the classroom *Don't plan to recopy your notes *Recognize that tape-recording lectures is time consuming. If you do so, be sure to ask your professor for permission How to make note taking easier {continued} ~use abbreviations and create a code system ~Create a code system to mark specific types of information ~Make the most of your leaning style How to overcome common note taking problems? ~integrate your text and lecture notes ~use a computerized to organize your notes The Recall Clue System for Studying your notes 1. Leave a 2-inch margin at the the left side of each page of notes 2. Write nothing in the margin while you are taking notes 3. After you have edited your notes, fill in the left margin with words and phrases that summarize the notes Hearing is? ~biological ~passive ~ automatic (You do not get to choice to hear) Listening is? ~ purposeful ~active ~ processing information 3 things your notes need to include.... 1. main ideas 2. details and examples 3. Organization of the lecture The most indented is.... the least important A speaker's opening comments typically what? Identify the organization and purpose of the lecture The gap between rate of speech and rate of thinking is such that the..... listener has time to think of other things One difference between listening and hearing is that listing is.... purposeful Instructors often signal what is important during a lecture by doing all of the following except... increasing their rate of speech Recall clues are intended primarily to... aid your ability to retrieve information