Charting Method
Method Formula Theory
Outline The outline method makes a
fine outline of the material
consisting of several topics,
subtopics, and more advanced
explanations.
Listening and then write in
points in an organized
pattern based on space
indention. Place major
points farthest to the left.
Indent each more specific
point to the right.
Levels of importance will
be indicated by distance
away from the major point.
Markings are not necessary
as space relationships will
indicate the major/minor
points
Cornell Cornell notes a system for
taking, organizing and
reviewing notes and has been
devised by Prof. Walter Pauk of
Cornell University in the 1950s.
This method perfect for
notes of exam preparation
because this method will
encourage us to reflect on
our notes by actively
summarizing them in their
own words.
We can’t used this method
for taking at a lecture
because this method take
so much time.
Boxing
Each page of your notes is
filled with several boxes.
Inside the boxes are all
interrelated content. You can
divide the boxes by topics or
subtopics as you choose.
The advantage of this note-
taking method is that it’s
also simple and visually
appealing
Charting Charting method is an ideal way
for notes that comprise lots of
information in the form of facts
and statistics, that needs to be
memorized.
The information will be
managed in several
columns, similar to a table
or spreadsheet.each column
means a unique category
which makes the rows
easily comparable.
This method is a good way
if you need to memorize
lots of information cause
the information will be
clearly structured and
easily comparable.
But it is not suitable to
apply during classes or
lectures especially in a
lecture where the content
isn’t clear beforehand
because this method need
lots of time.
Mapping Mapping method is a method
that uses comprehension/
concentration skills and
comprise for taking note form
which relates each fact or idea
to every other fact or idea.
Mapping is a graphic
representation of the content of
a lecture.
The format of mapping
method helps you to
visually track your lecture
regardless of conditions.
It is also can be
opportunity to improve
your head/ eye
coordination and develop/
refine your visual skills.
This method also be used
effectively when you have
no idea how the lecture is
going to be presented.