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Simply Notetaking and Speedwritingis a simple and effective notetaking program that is essential to student academic success. Notetaking is a major component in learning and understanding how to recognize and identify main ideas, key facts and details.Simply Notetaking and Speedwritingwill also teach the student how to record notes in various formats and how to utilize notetaking when studying or reviewing for an exam. Worksheets and practices are included in many of the chapters. What makesSimply Notetaking and Speedwritingdifferent from other notetaking curriculums is that it teaches a form of shorthand to notetaking. They will also be guided through developing their own, personal speedwriting system. Included at the back of the book is an extensive, alphabetized catalog of Commonly Used Words and Their Speedwriting Abbreviations. Taking effective notes, whether by hand or on a computer/tablet, helps the student to retain information on what has been said or written down long after the lecture or classroom lesson is over. Whether you are taking notes from a book, for research, from a lecture, from a recording or from media/online resources,Simply Notetaking and Speedwritingwill give you the tools to retain information and master the skill of notetaking.

Simply Notetaking and Speedwritingwill teach the student how to record notes in various formats and how to utilize notetaking when studying or reviewing for an exam.

Kristine Setting Clark is a University of San Francisco graduate and has authored the following books:Simply English: The Eight Parts of Speech,Skill Building for ESL and Special Education andSports for All: Creating An Intramural Sports Program for Middle and High School Students.