Learning Strategies
Learning looks different for everyone. There are several strategies that can be used to increase learning and comprehension. Learning new concepts takes time and effort! Check out the resources below for developing better learning strategies. Use these resources to plan, set goals, increase concentration, and reflect on your learning.
If you would like to further discuss how to adapt these strategies to your own life, schedule a Learning Consultation with us.
| Strategy | Document Type | Description |
| Critical Thinking | Google Slides Presentation | Learn about critical thinking, Bloom's taxonomy, and strategies for improving critical thinking in your academic career. |
| Bloom's Taxonomy | Handout | Bloom's Taxonomy refers to the different levels of understanding information. |
| Active Reading | Handout | Active reading helps to retain and process information and is more effective than simply reading and re-reading text. |
| Concentration | Handout | Concentration is a key component in studying. This handout discusses various ways to improve concentration. |
| SMART Goals | Handout | The SMART goals model helps you set realistic goals |
| UBot | AI Chat Bot | UBot can help you better understand a variety of subjects by guiding and encouraging you to discover answers on your own. Select the University of Utah course you are looking for support in to chat with UBot. |
| Learning Consultations | Website | Schedule a free learning consultation to discuss how to implement these strategies. |