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Introduction

Learning in University: The Critical Skill of Metacognition

Plan-Monitor-Evaluate Connection

This part of the book introduces you to a learning cycle based on three steps: planning, monitoring, and evaluation. Understanding this cycle is connected to developing the skill of metacognition. At the beginning of each of the remaining parts in this book, you will discover how the skills you will learn connect to the cycle.

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Adapted from University 101: Study, Strategize and Succeed © 2018 by Kwantlen Polytechnic University, which is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted. Any changes to the original chapters can be found in the Appendix.

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