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The Four States of Competence Explained

EE Edit@rs · October 18, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Initially known as the “four stages for learning any new skill,” the 4 States of competence was a learning model originally introduced by Noel Burch, an employee of Gordon Training International. First drafted in the 1970s, this “conscious competence” learning model is described … [Read more...] about The Four States of Competence Explained

Filed Under: Education and Learning Tagged With: learning, learning a new skill, self-learning, skill acquisition, the 4 states of competence

What is the Best Way to Learn Something?

EE Edit@rs · January 29, 2015 · Leave a Comment

So if there is one way to best learn something, what would it be?  To start to answer the question, I present to you an old parable I read some time ago that goes something like this:   A pottery teacher split her class into two halves. To the first half she said, … [Read more...] about What is the Best Way to Learn Something?

Filed Under: Education and Learning, Personal Development Tagged With: deliberate practice, learing a new skill, learn, learning, self-learning

Should You Take Notes by Writing or Typing?

EE Edit@rs · November 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment

When I was in college (which was not too long ago), it seemed like every student, including me, had a laptop in front of them in lecture, carefully typing down everything word coming out of the professor's mouth.  But it left me wondering, although typing is invariably faster … [Read more...] about Should You Take Notes by Writing or Typing?

Filed Under: Education and Learning Tagged With: cognitive function, college, learning, self-learning, taking notes, writing

How to Become a Great Self-Learner

EE Edit@rs · November 9, 2013 · 2 Comments

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According to the 2003 research paper Online Learning: A Learner’s Guide by Guglielno and Guglielno, success in education depends on two main traits: technical competence and efficient self-directed learning. While technical comprehension is easy to grasp with time, self-direction … [Read more...] about How to Become a Great Self-Learner

Filed Under: Education and Learning, Productivity Tagged With: autodictact, education, learning, notetaking, self-learning, traditional education

10 Great Online Resources for Self-Directed Learners

EE Edit@rs · August 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

If you are learning on your own, outside of the classroom, you will need some third-party help at one point or another. It may be when you run into a problem you can't solve or trying to comprehend a higher-level theory that you just can't wrap your head around. When that … [Read more...] about 10 Great Online Resources for Self-Directed Learners

Filed Under: Education and Learning Tagged With: autodictact, learning, moocs, self-learning

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