{"id":3821,"date":"2018-09-27T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/braindevs.net\/blog\/blog\/?p=3821"},"modified":"2025-02-26T06:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:58:07","slug":"research-on-note-taking-a-teachable-skill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/research-on-note-taking-a-teachable-skill\/","title":{"rendered":"Research on Note-Taking: A Teachable Skill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cultofpedagogy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cult of Pedagogy<\/a>, Jennifer Gonzalez has a FANTASTIC post summarizing lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cultofpedagogy.com\/note-taking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research on note-taking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/braindevs.net\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AdobeStock_165746151_Credit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3824\" src=\"https:\/\/braindevs.net\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AdobeStock_165746151_Credit-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AdobeStock_165746151_Credit-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AdobeStock_165746151_Credit-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AdobeStock_165746151_Credit-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some headlines:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Note-taking is a skill we should teach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Visuals improve notes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Pauses for revision and reflection help a lot.<\/p>\n<p>I should note: Gonzalez cites the well-known <a href=\"https:\/\/cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com\/sites.udel.edu\/dist\/6\/132\/files\/2010\/11\/Psychological-Science-2014-Mueller-0956797614524581-1u0h0yu.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mueller &amp; Oppenheimer study<\/a> showing that <em>handwritten<\/em> notes help learning more than <em>laptop<\/em> notes do. Long-time readers know that I don&#8217;t think this study supports that conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>In fact: I think it suggests that the opposite is true. My argument is <a href=\"https:\/\/braindevs.net\/blog\/\/now-even-the-new-york-times-has-it-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite our disagreement on this one point, there&#8217;s so much to savor in this summary that I recommend it highly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cultofpedagogy.com\/note-taking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enjoy<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the Cult of Pedagogy, Jennifer Gonzalez has a FANTASTIC post summarizing lots of research on note-taking. Some headlines: Note-taking is a skill we should teach. Visuals improve notes. Pauses for revision and reflection help a lot. I should note: Gonzalez cites the well-known Mueller &amp; Oppenheimer study showing that handwritten notes help learning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[15,93],"class_list":["post-3821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lb-blog","tag-classroom-advice","tag-note-taking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3821"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3825,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions\/3825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.braindevs.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}