{"id":4938,"date":"2022-11-04T08:39:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T21:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/?post_type=article&p=4938"},"modified":"2022-11-04T08:39:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T21:39:59","slug":"from-the-leader-of-learning-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/article\/from-the-leader-of-learning-2\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Leader of Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Year 11 students have now commenced with HSC courses. I have been impressed with the dedication to study shown – a great start.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Many students making a great start by taking notes. There is actually a skill to taking notes, and below are some tips:<\/p>\n

The ‘Top 5 Tips to Improve Your Notes’:<\/h4>\n

POINTS<\/strong>: Avoid long sentences and condense content into key points.<\/p>\n

TABLES:<\/strong> Use tables wherever you can to create structure and make the content easier to learn.<\/p>\n

KEY WORDS:<\/strong> Pull out key words and capitalise them (as shown in this list).<\/p>\n

HIGHLIGHT:<\/strong> Make sure the main content stands out (but don\u2019t go crazy with colour).<\/p>\n

FEEDBACK:<\/strong> Show your notes to teachers, parents and friends so they can suggest ways to improve them.<\/p>\n

You can learn more about making great study notes in the SUMMARISING unit of ELES Study Skills Handbook which can be accessed via the Favourites (Star) icon via COMPASS.<\/p>\n

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Mr Justin Hodges, Leader of Learning<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

This article on College life meets The Archbishop’s Charter for Catholic Schools – Charter #1, #2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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