Goals for workshop

• Understand how to use Notion pages and templates
• Know how to leverage Notion to set up a tailored notetaking system
• Know to use Notion databases to set up a planner
• Know how to use Notion Calendar to manage schedules, plan events, and share notion docs.

Key points

• Notion log in and sign up Link: https://www.notion.so/login
• Since you will be logging into Notion, it will be necessary to come in with a non-school email, preferably Gmail, that you can use to make Notion work.

Agenda

Introduction to Notion (5 minutes)

• A brief overview of Notion and its features.
  • Importance of using Notion for academic organization.

Academic Planning with Notion (20 minutes)

• Creating a database for courses and subjects.
  • Using templates for syllabus, study schedule, and task lists.
  • Linking related pages for easy navigation.

Optimized Notes with Notion (20 minutes)

• Setting up a note-taking template.
  • Using different block types (text, headers, lists, etc.).
  • Organizing and tagging notes for quick retrieval.

Calendars with Notion (10 minutes)

• Integrating calendars into Notion.
  • Creating event pages and reminders.
  • Linking calendar events to other relevant pages.

Q&A and Next Steps (5 minutes)

• Addressing any questions or concerns.
  • Suggesting resources for further learning.