Digital Notetaking


 

 


 
 

Definition


Digital note-taking is the key part of being a student in a 1:1 laptop school. The development of this form of literacy in students is an important part of being a successful 21st century students. We use a variety of tools to assist students to take notes. The simplistic applications are suitable but other offer more collaborative tools and options.

 

 
 

 


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Practical examples to support learning

 

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Exercises to try

 

NOVICE 

  1. Watch the 

 

APPRENTICE

  1. Complete all of the novice tasks above.
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PRACTITIONER 

  1. Complete both the basic and apprentice sections above

 

EXPERT 

  1. Complete all of the sections above

 

 

 

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Further reading/exploration

 

This is a really good overview about the difference between a wiki and blog and Google doc. The differences are very subtle and hard to articulate, but this document does an ok job at contrasting the three options https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=ddnzwcn8_15g3jrbpdf

 

See here for a very indepth view of Google Docs (documents, spreadsheets, presenter, drawing)

18446476-Bestebookclaser99BlogspotcomGoogle-Docs-4-Everyone.pdf

 

Below is a good step by step worksheet on setting up Google Docs

WR_cribsheet(2).pdf

 

The following link if for a Extended Course run by Google on using docs in the classroom

http://edutraining.googleapps.com/Training-Home/module-4-docs

 

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