Taking notes from a book

Wondering how to annotate your books or what you should annotate in a book? Here's why and how I love annotating books for fun!

Ever wonder how to take notes while reading a book. Can't find that one passage that inspired you? This system will change how you read and take notes.

My guide on how you can use the "smart notes" or "zettlekasten" method to get more out of every book you read, and turn that knowledge into your own creative works.

What are good note taking techniques and how can you use them to remember more of what you learned when reading a book? Learn what you need to know.

Seven tips on how to take notes from a textbook.

In this article, How to Take Notes in a Lecture I summarize the book, How to Take Great Notes Quickly and Easily. I have shared several posts on note taking, and reviewed a couple of books. So why should you care. If you master the art of note taking, it will serve you through your career. Although the book focuses on taking notes in a lecture, as a professional, you attend meetings and speaker events, so the information is relevant to you. You'll get information that's new to you!

7 tips to help students learn how to take notes from a textbook so they can more effectively and efficiently read, understand and remember the information.

In this free version of the How to Take Smart Notes summary, we'll explain the slip-box or Zettelkasten method of note-taking and personal knowledge management.

Here’s a reminder why making marks in books alone isn’t such a good idea: they are hard to interpret. Margins are too narrow for notes. So write reading notes on index cards or in notebooks.