How do you write a brief note?

clear: keep it simple and to the point; always keep your reader firmly in mind and include only what matters to that reader. reliable: the information in a briefing note must be accurate, sound and dependable; any missing information or questions about the information should be pointed out.

What are the main reasons you take notes?

There are two main reasons why note-taking is important:When you are reading or listening, taking notes helps you concentrate. In order to take notes – to write something sensible – you must understand the text. Notes help you to maintain a permanent record of what you have read or listened to.

Does note taking really help?

Note taking forces you to pay attention and helps you focus in class (or while reading a textbook). It helps you learn. Studies on learning have shown that actively engaging with the topic by listening and then summarizing what you hear helps you understand and remember the information later.