World History II- Meyers
Name_________________________________
Email and Website Assignment: My Learning and Me
Directions: We will be spending some time this year discussing how students learn.
To get you thinking about this, and the fact that TWO people are responsible for
your learning (your teacher and yourself), please think about and answer the
following:
Successful students need to be active learners. List three things that you can do to
actively increase how much you learn this year in history. These things can be things
you do during class or at home. Please be specific and avoid the obvious (like “do my
homework!”). What are three ways you can control how much you learn? What
strategies can you use?
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List three specific things your teacher can do to help you learn at a higher level.
Think about not only what I teach, but how I teach it. What works for you? In the
past, when you have learned a lot from a particular teacher, what were the reasons?
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See you tomorrow!