Learning How To Learn for Youth
Master effective learning techniques used by experts across disciplines. Improve your study skills, memory, and problem-solving abilities.
Master effective learning techniques used by experts across disciplines. Improve your study skills, memory, and problem-solving abilities.
This course, based on one of the most popular online courses worldwide, teaches powerful learning techniques used by experts in various fields. It's designed to help youth master new topics, change their thinking, and improve their lives. The course covers two modes of thinking, techniques to combat procrastination, memory improvement strategies, and methods to enhance problem-solving skills. Through animations, exercises, and practical applications, students learn how the brain works and how to unlock its potential. Topics include the value of mind-wandering, avoiding "rut think," using metaphors for understanding, and tips for effective test-taking and homework management.
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What you'll learn
Understand how the brain processes and stores information
Learn to use focused and diffuse modes of thinking effectively
Master techniques to overcome procrastination and manage time
Develop strategies to improve memory and recall
Learn how to prepare for and perform better on tests
Understand the importance of sleep and exercise in learning
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
80 Minutes PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course teaches youth powerful learning techniques used by experts across various disciplines. It explores how the brain works and provides strategies to enhance learning efficiency. Key topics include understanding two modes of thinking, combating procrastination, improving memory, and developing effective problem-solving skills. The curriculum uses metaphors, analogies, and animations to make complex concepts accessible. Students learn practical tools like the Pomodoro Technique for time management and memory palace for information retention. The course emphasizes the importance of sleep, exercise, and active learning in the learning process. It also covers strategies for handling information overload and preparing for tests.
What is Learning?
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Tips to Build Your Memory
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Brain Links and Study Tips
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Francis Crick Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Terrence Sejnowski is a pioneering figure in computational neuroscience, dedicated to uncovering the principles that connect brain activity to behavior. His laboratory employs experimental and modeling techniques to investigate the biophysical properties of synapses and neurons, as well as the population dynamics within large neural networks. He has developed innovative computational models and analytical tools to explore how the brain represents information and how new representations emerge through learning algorithms that modify synaptic strengths.
Instructor and Motivational Speaker at Forever Phase, LLC
Greg Hammons graduated from The Ohio State University with a BSBA, specializing in Logistics Management and minoring in Spanish. He is currently a financial analyst at YouTube, where he focuses on creating value within the entertainment industry while also dedicating himself to community service. In 2014, he founded Forever Phase, LLC, an inspirational entertainment company that provides motivational speeches, professional development workshops, and online content. The mission of Forever Phase is to inspire youth to pursue higher education and a meaningful purpose in life. Greg has delivered keynote presentations to audiences of over 700 for organizations such as Google, California DECA, The Boys and Girls Club, The Columbus Urban League, and The Fisher College of Business.
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