How to Achieve Good Learning Outcomes

 
This site aims at helping you achieve good learning outcomes. There are two parts. Part I introduces to you important concepts about good learning and Part II shows you examples of good answers.
 
Important notes:
  1. You are strongly advised to go through the 9 chapters of Part I in sequence. Otherwise you will miss out some important ideas.
  2. Part I contains a number of simple exercises. It is important that you complete them and submit your answers. Very useful messages will appear after you click the submit button.
 
Off you go ...
 

Part 1
Chapter 1 Learning to Learn: Thinking about Learning
Chapter 2 What is Learning?
Chapter 3 What is a Good Answer?
Chapter 4 What Determines the Grade of an Answer
Chapter 5 A Good Learning Outcome: Relational Understanding
Chapter 6 An Excellent Learning Outcome: Extended Ideas
Chapter 7 Are You Working Towards Good Learning?
Chapter 8 Deep and Surface Approaches to Learning
Chapter 9 Learning to Learn: RE-thinking about Learning
 

 

Part 2 Examples of good answers

Example 1 Relational Understanding: Contrast
Example 2 Relational Understanding: Compare
Example 3 Relational Understanding: Analyze
Example 4 Relational Understanding: Explain
Example 5 Relational Understanding: Relate
Example 6 Relational Understanding: Apply
Example 7 Extended Ideas: Reflect
Example 8 Extended Ideas: Generalize
Example 9 Extended Ideas: Recommend
Example 10 Extended Ideas: Hypothesize