how to improve your learning skills

HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR

LEARNING SKILLS?

Assignment 2 of

You can

do INTERLEAVING

control PROCRASTINATION

and be carefull of ILLUSION OF

COMPETENCE

INTERLEAVING

• Try to do more difficult problems than continue to do same type problems

• This help you master the material you want to master

PROCRASTINATION

• Take a break after a few minutes learning

• Do something fun during breaks

• Pomodoro technique help you in procrastination, with focusing 25 minutes to learning and then rest for approximately 5 minutes

ILLUSION OF COMPETENCE

You think you have mastered the material but it's not

happens when you're just do the same problems, reread the book, and/or open the answer key

to fight the illusion of competence, you can do interleaving, recall (take the main idea of the material) rather than reread, and do problems yourself (do not open the answer key)

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Coursera icon from https://www.facebook.com/Coursera

Learning how to learn from https://class.coursera.org/learning-003

People thinking from http://eet.sdsu.edu/eetwiki/index.php/Interleaving_learning

Now and later from http://kwamekuadey.com/

Man play golf from http://tzvee.blogspot.com/2012/04/wsj-golf-practice-and-illusion-of.html