Music-Tech-Notes-Getting-Started-Exercise-part 2

Overview

In this assignment you will start to organize a system of taking notes for this class. This will be an ongoing work in progress for the duration of the class as you constantly add to the notes.

Instructions

1. Read: Importance of Taking Good Notes by Iasos
2. We want you to take good notes (create documentation) as you study, research, practice and experiment in this class
   • You can capture your notes in any format you want

Options

1. Handwritten
   • Taking notes by hand is a great way to capture ideas. But plan to transcribe your handwritten notes into electronic form later
2. Plain Text Editor
3. Google Docs
4. Microsoft Word
5. Evernote
6. Notion
7. Wiki
8. ANY platform or format is FINE

Prepare to Submit

1. Format and organize your notes in some kind of cloud server
   • Example: GoogleDocs, DropBox, Evernote, Notion Etc
   • Google Docs is a GREAT format to use
2. If your original notes are taken by hand either:
   1. Transcribe into electronic format
      • Your notes will be much more useful in electronic format
   2. Or take photos
3. Keep your notes up-to-date as the course progresses
   • Take notes every day. Document what you learn and discover

Reply in Canvas

• Provide a hyperlink to your notes
  • Paste the link in your Reply to this Canvas Discussion