Department of Lifelong Learning: Study Skills Series

Note taking reading list

Note taking skillsNote taking activities • Note taking reading list • Appendix AAppendix B

The Kesselman-Turkel/Peterson book is available in the University of Exeter Streatham campus library.  The book is guaranteed to be in the library as it is a reference book for in-library use only.  The Rowntree book is available for loan from the St Luke’s campus library and for in-library use only at Streatham.  If you do not have Internet access, please contact your tutor for further assistance with the Internet sites.

Kesselman-Turkel, J. and Peterson, F. (1982) Note-taking made easy, Lincolnwood (IL): Contemporary Books.

Rowntree, Derek. (1976) Learn how to study, 2nd edition, London: Macdonald and Co.

http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au/onlib/note1.html
This web page belongs to the University of New South Wales and has two sections of useful note-taking tips for higher education students.

http://www.byu.edu/ccc/learning/note-tak.shtml
This web page belongs to the Brigham Young University in Utah.  It clearly outlines the ‘Cornell note-taking technique’ and offers helpful advice for students.

http://www.cant.ac.uk/cware/LIST/organise/or_s5.htm
This web page belongs to Canterbury Christ Church University College and is extremely useful.

Note taking skillsNote taking activities • Note taking reading list • Appendix AAppendix B