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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...students are requested to submit their note-books to the instructor's inspection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/13/1885 | See Source »

...That note taking is an important element of study is shown by the fact that some of the instructors in college examine the note books of those in their sections, and assign marks which are made to count a certain percentage of the year's total. Just now important an element of study note taking is, perhaps it is hard to say. Doubtless the instructor regards a good note-book in a certain degree as an index of good attendance, and good work. The value to the student is here seen in the mark that he gets. But marks cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Value of Good Notes. | 3/12/1885 | See Source »

...taking notes the student has the subject more strongly impressed upon him. To write a thing is almost to remember it; to have classifications and diversions, chapters and paragraphs in visible form on paper, is to give to them more decided shape in the mind, and therefore, greater possibility of being readily comprehended. The careful note-taker is a sort of artist, and in a page covered with paragraphs, and sub-paragraphs, a-b.c's and 1-2-3's he sees a picture, a closer scrutiny of which reveals to him the thought and life that it represents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Value of Good Notes. | 3/12/1885 | See Source »

Whoever takes notes with care, even copying them after each day's lecture, is surely well repaid by what he has as a result of his labor at the end of the year. To own books is rightly deemed a great advantage. It is more true of making books. If to own is to profit. A carefully written, and thoroughly indexed note-book is invaluable. The student who knows how to take notes, and is ready to apply what he knows, can make for himself the most valuable part of his library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Value of Good Notes. | 3/12/1885 | See Source »

These thoughts necessarily lead us to two conclusions,- first, that students should endeavor to master the art of note-taking, and at the same time, be constant in using it; and second, that colleges should afford the students some aid, giving, if necessary, some instruction in note-taking. Stenography is a great aid to thorough note-taking; and if the colleges would only offer some instruction in stenography no one can estimate of what value it would be to the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Value of Good Notes. | 3/12/1885 | See Source »

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