<a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eduardoeljaiek" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.buymeacoffee.com/buttons/v2/default-blue.png" alt="Buy Me A Coffee" style="height: 35px !important;width: 125px !important;" ></a> *** Compiled from various sources on the internet, these digital note-taking tips offer practical insights to enhance your organizational skills and note-taking efficiency. - Use Tiago Forte's [[Progressive summarization | progressive summarization]] method to design your digital notes. - [[Note Taking - Zettelkasten method | Connect ]] new information with what you already know and notes you already have. - Revisit your notes regularly and update them with fresh ideas, new insights or different perspective Additionally, to see a major improvement in your note-taking skills, you should start by improving yours tools and practicing more efficient note-taking. **This can be done by mastering the right [[Keyboard Shortcuts.pdf | keyboard shorcuts]] and trying out text [[Note Taking - Text expander programs | expander programs]]** that facilitate the job of typing repeated information or long phrases. With the right tools at your fingertips, you should now be ready to listen to your lectures and **actively [[Note Taking - Avoid taking verbatim notes | avoid taking verbatim notes]]** and **opt for a different format, like the [[Note Taking - Question-Evidence-Conclusion | question/evidence/conclusion]] format**. Finally, by [[Note Taking - Format aggressively | heavily formatting]] these notes during and after the learning session and avoiding formalities that hold back your learning progress, you are able to maximize information retention. *** **References**: - [5 advanced note-taking tips](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrYnVInVnW0&t=203s) - [Four tips for effective notetaking by Tiago Forte](https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxFk3yuTEynTabbQ_0DwfXnznQMwB-dyqj)