Note Taking Workshop Quiz

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    In order to take helpful notes during class, it is important to understand your instructors' style of lecturing.

    • True
    • False
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This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the SSTC's Note Taking Workshop. Quiz yourself today and find out how much you actually know about taking notes effectively and in such a manner that will actually be beneficial to you instead of being a mess of a plethora of words and things that you in fact don't understand when you really need to revise! Don't wait, let's start the quiz now to level up your note-taking game!

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  • 2. 

    It is essential for students to take good notes during class because studies show that we forget 50% of what hear immediately after.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Taking good notes during class is essential because studies have shown that we tend to forget 50% of what we hear immediately after. By taking notes, students can capture important information and key points, which can help in retaining and reinforcing the material. This practice enhances learning and comprehension, making it easier to recall information later on.

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  • 3. 

    What is the important factors for note-taking?

    • Note taking medium

    • Instrument for note taking

    • Your note taking speed

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The important factors for note-taking include the note-taking medium, which refers to the method or tool used to take notes, such as pen and paper or digital devices. The instrument for note-taking is also crucial, as it determines the ease and efficiency of capturing information. Additionally, note-taking speed plays a significant role in effectively recording key points during lectures or meetings. Therefore, all of the above factors are essential for successful note-taking.

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  • 4. 

    What should you be noting down?

    • Facts

    • Numbers

    • Key terms

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    When taking notes, it is important to capture important information accurately. This includes facts, numbers, and key terms. Noting down facts helps in retaining important details, while writing down numbers ensures numerical data is not forgotten. Key terms are essential for understanding the main concepts and ideas. Therefore, noting down all of the above (facts, numbers, and key terms) is crucial for effective note-taking.

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  • 5. 

    Note-taking methods include rubrics style, charting, outlining, mapping and Cornell

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the question is asking about note-taking methods, and it states that rubrics style, charting, outlining, mapping, and Cornell are all note-taking methods.

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  • 6. 

    Before a class begins, it is important to

    • Text your friends and let them know where you are

    • Review notes from reading assignments and previous lectures

    • Mentally prepare yourself by clearing your mind of any distractions

    • Both B and C

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Both B and C
    Explanation
    Before a class begins, it is important to review notes from reading assignments and previous lectures to refresh your memory and be prepared for the class discussion. Additionally, mentally preparing yourself by clearing your mind of any distractions can help you focus and actively participate in the class. Therefore, the correct answer is Both B and C.

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  • 7. 

    If textbook assignments are boring, the student does not have to complete them.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that if textbook assignments are boring, the student is not obligated to complete them. However, this is not true as completing assignments is usually a requirement for students. Even if the assignments are boring, it is important for students to complete them in order to gain knowledge, practice skills, and meet academic expectations. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 8. 

    Note-taking should take place

    • During Class

    • While reading textbook assignments

    • In preparation for an exam

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Note-taking is a useful practice that should be done during class to capture important information and key points discussed by the teacher. It is also important to take notes while reading textbook assignments to summarize and remember the main ideas. Additionally, note-taking is beneficial in preparation for an exam as it helps to review and consolidate the material. Therefore, note-taking should take place in all three scenarios mentioned, making "All of the above" the correct answer.

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  • 9. 

    Lecture notes should include a variety of information:

    • Groups of people

    • Vocabulary relating to the lecture topic

    • Amounts, ratios, formulas, proportions

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Lecture notes should include a variety of information such as groups of people, vocabulary relating to the lecture topic, and amounts, ratios, formulas, and proportions. Including all of these elements in lecture notes ensures that students have a comprehensive understanding of the lecture material and can refer back to the notes for a complete review of the topic.

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  • 10. 

    It is crucial that a student write down everything their instructor says during a lecture.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Taking notes during a lecture is important for students, but it is not crucial to write down everything the instructor says. The purpose of note-taking is to capture key points, important concepts, and any additional information that may be useful for studying or reviewing later. Writing down everything can be overwhelming and may hinder active listening and engagement with the material. It is more effective to focus on understanding and summarizing the main ideas rather than trying to transcribe every word.

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