Note Taking

Your notes should cover at least the following areas:

• Readings
• Class Lectures
• Digital (AutoCAD) tools

For reading utilize the “SQ3R” process used in your BT1class note taking

For Class Lectures and Digital tools notes you may either use the Cornell notetaking system or SQ3R” process

Include your own sketches, diagrams and/or illustrations

Helpful links:

• BT1 notetaking checklist
  https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/arch1231montgomery2021spring/2020/09/28/note-taking-checklists/
• Cornell University
  https://lsc.cornell.edu/how-to-study/taking-notes/
• Annotating while reading
  https://youtu.be/w5Mz4nwciWc
• City tech writing center
  https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/writingcenter/reading-practices/
• UW good lecture notes
  https://depts.washington.edu/ic/content/notes.php?style=graphics

Notetaking software:

• Microsoft OneNote  (https://www.onenote.com/notebooks)
• EverNote  (https://evernote.com/)
• Google documents
• Taking Miro board

Notebook/Sketchbook assignment link:

https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/bt2-2022s/assignments/notebook-sketchbook/

Samples: