Cornell Notes

Note-taking is a presumed skill, and it rarely shows up in currculum and is unfortunately under taught. When in actuality, simple instruction on proper note-taking coupled with the use of the notes increases the depth of learning and improves student performance.

This is the basic structure of Cornell Notes. It is a three-column note-taking device that holds a lot of information. For research, this is a great way to capture information, and your thinking while conducting your research.

It's not just for research. Cornell notes also help with learning new information from reading, class lectures, and other activities that require mental processing.

Use this template