A composite of years of observation in the classroom, numerous web sites, conferences and seminars as well as the reading of many books and journal articles on learning how to learn, the site is designed to be student friendly. The ultimate objective of this online guide is to help community college students become active learners. Active learning means assuming responsibility for one's own learning. A major premise of earlier research done in the community college classroom was that most students have never been taught how to learn. This web site is a guide to many strategies that successful students have used effectively and are the key to success in the classroom.
Successful students are active learners.
They assume full responsibility for their own learning. They possess certain characteristics that have resulted after years of refining their own methods of learning. You can learn to emulate. Review these tips periodically throughout the semester. Practice strategies and techniques regularly.