How to Learn: Effective Approaches for Self-Guided Learning

Description

In this course, you will learn :

• Define learning and investigate various learning theories.
• Explain the significance of motivation in learning.
• Set goals to help you focus on the learning outcomes you want.
• Practice and apply what you've learned to do what matters.
• Consider what you've learned so that you can think critically about the information you receive.
• Reflect on your progress toward your goals to boost motivation.
• Plan how you will learn with others in order to receive assistance, feedback, and different perspectives.
• Make learning a lifelong habit.

Syllabus :

1. Motivation

• Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation
• Autonomous Motivation & 3 Core Psychological Needs
• Activity: What Motivates You?

 

2. Setting Learning Goals

• Why Set Goals?
• What are GOOD Learning Goals?
• How to Set Learning Goals
• Activity: Set Your Learning Goals

 

3. Practice and Application

• Learning is DOING
• Get Specific with Learning Objectives
• Activity: Go Practice!

 

4. Reflection

• Why Reflect?
• Reflection for Motivation and Learning
• Reflect on What You’ve Learned

 

5. Learning with Others

• Don't Learn Alone
• What You Need Others to Do
• Who Should You Learn With?
• Activity: Find Your Learning Buddy and Community

 

6. Put Learning on Repeat

• Repetition and Memory
• Make Learning an Ongoing Habit
• Activity: Schedule Your Learning Time

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