Be willing to try something new, to fail, to correct your errors, to fail again, and, above all else, to keep trying. Observe your actions and reactions. Listen to your inner voice. Pay attention to what works and doesn't work. Reflect on past failures and use them as learning experiences.
Successful learners are active learners.
They prepare for learning and participate in the process. Adapted from Sowing the Seeds of Success, A Learning Activities Handbook , compiled and edited by Suzanne Skinner and Carolyn DeLecour.