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Note taking 1 Definition Note taking (or notetaking) is the practice of writing down pieces of information in a systematic way. DSchneider has the impression that Note taking includes the following: Taking notes in a lecture or a discussionTaking notes in a lecture + processing/annotating/rewriting these notesTaking notes from reading / on the Web in some systematic way. See also: literature review (since before and during a literature review, you may engage in note taking) and Methodology tutorial - finding a research subject 2 Note taking methods 2.1 The Cornell method The "Cornell method" has been designed for classroom note taking and it includes post-processing. According to the TNTT Wiki (retrieved, 17:17, 15 September 2006 (MEST)) The Cornell method is probably the most useful method for students at university. SQ3R is a note taking method from readings According to Note taking skills - from lectures and readings website (retrieved 13:17, 2 March 2009 (UTC)): 2.3 Concept maps and mind maps 2.4 Charting
ACRL/LLAMA Guide for Architects and Librarians Academic Library Building Design: Resources for Planning Joel Street Library, Princeton University 2012 Welcome Welcome to Academic Library Building Design: Resources for Planning. In response to frequent inquiries for information about planning academic library buildings, the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) have joined forces to provide a basic framework for architects, planners, and librarians embarking on the planning and design of libraries for higher education. This Guide will provide information for thinking about the design of new and renovated library space, and point toward additional resources that can support, inform and enhance the academic library design process. We hope you find this Guide useful. Introduction College and research libraries present increasingly complex challenges based on: Initial Considerations User Studies (Updated June 2013) OCLC. Part 2, Academic and research libraries.
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