ACTIVE LEARNING TECHNIQUE 16Note-Taking Pairs
| Complexity involved in | |
| Planning | LOW |
| Developing Materials | LOW |
| Implementing in Class | MODERATE |
Description and Purpose
In Note-Taking Pairs, the lecturing professor provides class time for student pairs to work together to improve their individual notes. During this activity, students revisit and cross-check notes with another source. Partners also attempt to help each other add missing information and correct inaccuracies so that their combined effort is superior to their individual notes.
Being able to take good notes is an important learning skill, yet many students are poor note-takers; their notes often are incomplete and inaccurate. The purpose of Note-Taking Pairs is to provide ...
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