For a long time, colleges and universities have dismissed the skill
of learning as mere study skills. But there’s growing interest in giving
students a richer sense of how to gain knowledge. After all, one of the
constants of the modern world is dramatic change. That makes the
ability to acquire new skills crucial, and the faster someone can learn a
new area of expertise, the better they’ll do in college -- and their
career.
Some colleges and universities have been pushing the skill of
learning, and professors at those institutions are encouraged to teach
students not only content and skills but also how to learn.
https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/02/19/advice-faculty-members-how-teach-students-how-learn-opinion
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