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Turn lecture notes into exam-focused notes
A complete transcript of the lecture is not a revision tool. An exam-focused sheet is.
Convert with three passes
- Capture: keep structure and definitions.
- Compress: remove examples that do not teach a transferable idea.
- Test: rewrite headings as questions.
Question stems that help
- Compare…
- Explain the mechanism…
- When would this fail…
- Define and apply…
Lecturai tip
Generate an exam-focused summary, then edit ruthlessly. Keep source citations so you can return to the original when unsure.