One way to manage both your time and the information you're reading is to annotate. Annotating, or taking notes, can help you remember critical details without becoming overwhelmed or lost in a text. Review this article for ideas on how to annotate a text in the way that works best for you.
up, and add notes as you read.
3. Remember what you've read
• Key words
• Phrases
• Passages
• Highlighting
• Underlining
• Bracketing
• Placing symbols
1. Identify key ideas and help you remember them
2. Comment on what you are reading
3. Question what you are reading
4. Answer guide questions you previously wrote
Source: Excelsior College, https://owl.excelsior.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Annotating2019.pdf
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