
Smart Note-Taking Strategies
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On-demand
Learn key strategies to take better, more useful notes.
Effective note-taking is more than writing things down, it’s a structured but adaptable process that supports deeper learning and stronger application of knowledge in both academic and professional settings. This course explores proven methods including the Cornell Method, mind mapping, and the Outline Method, while also showing how AI can be leveraged to refine, review, and extend the usefulness of your notes.
After completing this course, you will:
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Have familiarity with different types of note-taking methods
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Be able to evaluate your own note-taking methods
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Be able to leverage AI to refine your notes and strengthen your understanding of key concepts
This course is designed for students, professionals, and lifelong learners who want to improve how they capture, organise, and apply knowledge. It is especially valuable for those preparing for exams.
1.5 CPE points
Professionalism – Professional Development
What will I do?
The course comprises two modules and a quiz. After you have completed these components, including achieving 80% on the quiz, you will be able to download your certificate of completion.
You have 24 weeks to complete the course; however, it shouldn’t take you more than one hour to do so.
Technical requirements
The course is online so you will need access to an internet-enabled device. The material is responsive and will display well on most devices.
Accessibility and inclusion
Most of the material is written, however, there are videos for which closed captions are provided.