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The Keys to a Colorful Interactive Note-taking System

The Keys to a Colorful Interactive Note-taking System. (Or…How to Actually Remember Stuff Months Later). But I’ve Always Taken Notes MY Way and I Don’t Want to Change. Let’s actually USE psychological principles…. Dude…Like, the Colors (ooooooooooh). RED (Key Questions) GREEN (Terms)

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The Keys to a Colorful Interactive Note-taking System

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  1. The Keys to a Colorful Interactive Note-taking System (Or…How to Actually Remember Stuff Months Later)

  2. But I’ve Always Taken Notes MY Way and I Don’t Want to Change Let’s actually USE psychological principles…

  3. Dude…Like, the Colors (ooooooooooh) • RED (Key Questions) • GREEN (Terms) • PURPLE (Definitions) Names • ORANGE (Applications/Thoughts) • BLUE (Summary) • BLACK (Check-up Questions)

  4. Sample Notes Scottie McStudent August 14, 2003 Chapter 1: Pages 1 - 6 How did psychology develop from speculation to science? Psychology: the study of the mind Psyche (soul) & logos (study of subject) Wundt (1832-1920) Founder of Psychology - Germany 1st lab (1879) - psych’s d.o.b. Psych is so new! I thought it had been around longer Blah blah blah (more notes) What’s the difference between Functionalism & Structuralism? Structuralism: examine structure of consciousness (sensations, feelings, and images) Functionalism: examine function of consciousness Blah blah blah (more notes) then summarize it all Questions: Founder of functionalism? (James) Which (s or f) eventually “won”? functionalism

  5. Why the Heck Do I Have to Do So Much Junk? Your brain likes and CONTRAST Novel Stimuli

  6. Breaking It Down 5 pts = Questions 10 pts = Terms 20 pts = Definitions and Names 5 pts = Applications and Thoughts 5 pts = Summary 5 pts = Check-up Questions ---------------------------------- 50 points

  7. Day to Day Stuff • Homework will be stamped each day • All notes will be turned in on the day of the Chapter Exam. • 50 total points possible for each chapter’s notes • 10 points will be subtracted for each missing stamp

  8. But What If…(my dog eats it, I forgot to do it, I left it at home, it’s in my boyfriend’s car, I had to work late last night, etc.)? • Attach one homework pass for each missing stamp. • Turn in the homework pass with your notes on the day of the exam. • New passes are issued each quarter.

  9. What Do I Do If I’m Absent? I guess I just don’t have to do it, right? haha • Show it to me the following day so I can stamp it • Don’t wait until the day of the test • You will always have the assignments ahead of time • Check my website or call a friend

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