Save for later

Academic Listening and Note-Taking

Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening,

This course will help non-native English speakers improve their listening and note-taking skills for the purpose of listening to academic lectures. You will learn techniques for improving your understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these. If you're planning to attend college classes in English, then this class is for you. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Understand and follow a lecture 2. Take better lecture notes 3. Discuss courses with classmates and professors 4. Give an effective academic presentation Please note that the free version of this class gives you access to all of the instructional videos and handouts. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version.
Get Details and Enroll Now

OpenCourser is an affiliate partner of Coursera and may earn a commission when you buy through our links.

Get a Reminder

Send to:
Rating 4.4 based on 77 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks
Starts Jul 3 (42 weeks ago)
Cost $79
From University of California, Irvine via Coursera
Instructors Tamy Chapman, Dana Saito-Stehberger, Brad Gilpin
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Languages Humanities
Tags Personal Development Language Learning Learning English

Get a Reminder

Send to:

Similar Courses

What people are saying

very useful

Great Course Thank you Know it is much better for me listening and taking notes good to learn in English language and note taking perfect and very useful course thank you for providing such wonderful course and great service.

good Awesome Course great site to improving ability very useful Most of it is common knowledge part of it is what I am taking the course for.

Ágnes very useful program Really good course!Totally recoemended!

Very useful and meaningful!

Great course It is very useful and very interesting course i learned a lot of skills from this course and these skills which i learned from this course will help me in my whole life regarding my studies It is one of the best courses for improving the listening skill I'M VERY HAPPY BECOAISE I GET THIS COUSE , THINK YOU COURSERA , AND THINK YOU TEACHER .

All the hints and clues are very useful.

Extremely helpful and informative Very useful It's difficult to complete in this course because nobody to review my submissions.

Read more

improve my

It helped me to improve my take note skill.

Excellent Definitely this course helped me to improve my listening skills which was the goal I had in mind.

The course is very complete and provides valuable techniques on note-taking, it really helped me to improve my strategies when watching lectures and courses.

Read more

improved my

It really improved my skills !

It's a great course, It has learning curve hard at the beginning but I improved my english skills integrally.

Read more

listening skills

This course is good to improve the listening skills, but the note taking is really boring, because it is focused in only one method, the Conell Note, This disregards individual differences, and I don´t think this method is the best for me.

think it

Thank you for the teacher and all supporters' work I like this course, and I think it helped me a lot.

excellent ME COBRARON POR TERCERA VEZ CURSOS Q NO PUDE TOMAR ME SIENTO ESTAFADA Overall I think it's great but it wasn't impressive.

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile.

Academic Tutor 4 $36k

Academic Records $37k

Academic Employee $50k

Academic Registrar $51k

Academic Coordinator and English Instructor $55k

English 100 Academic Mentor $58k

Academic IT Specialist $66k

Academic IT Coordinator $67k

English Teacher, English Chairperson $67k

English TA, English Tutor $70k

Associate English and English Education Professor $82k

Academic Physician $82k

Write a review

Your opinion matters. Tell us what you think.

Rating 4.4 based on 77 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks
Starts Jul 3 (42 weeks ago)
Cost $79
From University of California, Irvine via Coursera
Instructors Tamy Chapman, Dana Saito-Stehberger, Brad Gilpin
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Languages Humanities
Tags Personal Development Language Learning Learning English

Similar Courses

Sorted by relevance

Like this course?

Here's what to do next:

  • Save this course for later
  • Get more details from the course provider
  • Enroll in this course
Enroll Now