As practitioners, don’t take for granted that learners know how to take notes properly.  They may find it useful and want to read Advice for Students: Taking Notes that Work, a post from Dustin Wax at Stepcase Lifehack.

This post offers learners tips like not cluttering up their notes with stuff they already know, such as ninjas are awesomer than pirates. Dustin Wax also talks about several note-taking techniques like mind-mapping, or the Cornell Notes system.

Even good note-takers may benefit from seeing alternative ways of capturing information. I found that I could stand to brush up on my note-taking as well.

Read the post at http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/advice-for-students-taking-notes-that-work.html.