Taking Notes: Enhancing Comprehension and Retention

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Digital note-taking is convenient for sharing information, but handwritten notes can aid in understanding and retention.
Capturing information through note-taking can help combat the forgetting curve, where 80% of what is learned is forgotten within 48 hours.
Taking verbatim notes is not as effective as noting key words and ideas, as important information may be scattered throughout the material.
Quick Thinking is a program that focuses on enhancing thinking skills for problem-solving, decision-making, and creativity.

How do you take effective notes so that you can remember more?

As technology progresses, there are more notetaking options than ever before. While studies consistently show handwritten notes have better retention and comprehension than any other method, we still get asked frequently what the best whole brain method for taking notes is.

Today, I’m going to take some of these questions from the Kwik Brain Universe on notetaking and do a modified Q&A to go into more specific detail on my favorite methods.

The more information you can remember, the more likely you can utilize those learnings in your daily life. Listen in, as I review several ways to level up your notetaking skills to help you learn faster and remember more.

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