The next section offers a number of study tips to help you prepare yourself for this confrontation. A Self-Assessment Exercise We have already discussed why we learn . Now, you will discover how you learn . Knowing your strengths and weaknesses will enable you to focus on study techniques that have been proven to work for you. It will also give you the information you need to improve upon any weak areas.
Students learn differently.
Some prefer learning visually. Some learn best verbally. Still others learn best by participating in an activity. The following questions can help you discover your own approach to learning . This assessment, which comes from Harvard University, has been used at various universities, including Harvard, to initiate self-reflection.