This article is by Linda Nilson, author of the book Creating Self-Regulated Learners.

This is a great list Maryellen Weimer pulled together describing seven characteristics of good learners.

Here are a couple of articles you might want to share with your learners. It’s a great way to give college students some advice for a successful learning experience. The first is Dr. Robert Leamnson’s article Learning (Your First Job). The second is the same information, but is more condensed.

Maryellen Weimer writes about what it means to be a self-regulated learner in this article from Faculty Focus.

Dr. Weimer references Barry Zimmerman as one of the foremost researchers of self-regulated learning. His article can be found using this link:

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One more related article from Robert Leamnson can be found here.