Dr. Stephen Chew has put together a highly lauded series of short videos that share with students some powerful principles of effective learning, including metacognition. His goal was to create a resource that students can view whenever and as often as they want.
They include
- Video 1: Beliefs That Make You Fail…Or Succeed
- Video 2: What Students Should Understand About How People Learn
- Video 3: Cognitive Principles for Optimizing Learning
- Video 4: Putting the Principles for Optimizing Learning into Practice
- Video 5: I Blew the Exam, Now What?
Links to the videos can be found here:
https://www.samford.edu/departments/academic-success-center/how-to-study
Dr. Chew also provides an overview handout that summarizes the purposes of the videos, gives guidance on how to use them, and outlines the main points within the videos:
