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13. Reading critically and taking notes

Once you've figured out what you're looking for and how to use your sources, you need to actually read the stuff and make relevant notes....

 

A lot of books on general study skills include sections on reading and note-taking. Some good titles to check out are:

 

Stop & check. Next step: 

Stop & check		  
The Big6.

Related Links:

Thinking about thinking

How to read critically

Reading textbooks effectively

Effective reading

Note-taking

Cornel note-taking system

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