Teach Yourself How to Learn: Strategies You Can Use to Ace Any Course at Any Level

Teach Yourself How to Learn: Strategies You Can Use to Ace Any Course at Any Level  Paperback – January 2, 2018 by Saundra Yancy McGuire (Author), Mark McDaniel (Foreword), Stephanie McGuire (Contributor) Following up on her acclaimed Teach Students How to Learn, that describes teaching strategies to facilitate dramatic improvements in student learning and success, Saundra McGuire here presents these “secrets” direct to students. Her message is that “Any student can use simple, straightforward strategies to start making A’s in their courses and enjoy a lifetime of deep, effective learning.”Beginning with explaining how expectations about learning, and the study efforts required, differ between college and secondary school, the author introduces her readers, through the concept of metacognition, to the importance and powerful consequences of understanding themselves as learners. This framework and the recommended strategies that support it are useful for anyone moving on to a more