Learning to Learn

These units are designed to ease your transition to the first-year university learning experience. Learning which focuses on understanding is predicated on reflection, creativity, critical thinking skills and an awareness of how you learn best. Confident negotiation of the DCU e-learning environment is critical. Learning to learn contains five units which address these issues.

• The academic environment: adjusting to university life
• Exploring your learning preferences
• Reflective learning: keeping a reflective learning journal
• Creative thinking& critical thinking
• Becoming a successful online learner