How to Write Notes You Will Actually Revise
Introduction
Notes are only useful if you open them again. Write notes that are short visual and personal
Keep it short
Write in your own words. One idea per line. Use simple language and avoid decoration
Make structure
Use headers underlines and boxes. Put formulas and definitions in the margin. Add a tiny example next to each rule
Revision cards
Convert dense pages into small cards. One topic per card. Flip through cards in spare minutes
Takeaway
Notes are a tool not a museum. Keep them small and alive