{"id":2065,"date":"2012-09-15T19:19:44","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T16:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seragpsych.com\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2012-09-15T19:19:44","modified_gmt":"2012-09-15T16:19:44","slug":"effective-learner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/effective-learner\/","title":{"rendered":"Effective Learner"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Memory Improvement<\/h3>\n

Basic tips such as improving focus, avoiding cram sessions and structuring your study time are a good place to start.<\/p>\n

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2. Learn in Multiple Ways<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
Focus on learning in more than one way. Instead of just listening to a podcast, which involves auditory learning, find a way to rehearse the information both verbally and visually.<\/div>\n
This might involve describing what you learned to a friend, taking notes or drawing a mind map.<\/div>\n
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3.Teach What You’ve Learned to Another Person<\/h3>\n
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One of the best ways to learn something is to teach it to someone else.<\/p>\n

Start by translating the information into your own words. This process alone helps solidify new knowledge in your brain. Next, find some way to share what you\u2019ve learned.<\/p>\n

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4.Keep Learning (and Practicing) New Things<\/h3>\n

5.Look Up Answers Rather Than Struggle to Remember<\/h3>\n

Sometimes, we forget the details of things that we have already learned. If you find yourself struggling to recall some tidbit of information, that you are better offer simply looking up the correct answer.<\/p>\n

6.Gain Practical Experience<\/h3>\n

If you are trying to acquire a new skill or ability, focus on gaining practical experience. If it is a sport or athletic skill, perform the activity on a regular basis. If you are learning a new language, practice speaking with another person and surround yourself with immersive experiences.<\/p>\n

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7. Understand How You Learn Best<\/h3>\n

Recognize your learning habits and styles.<\/p>\n

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8.\u00a0Relational Learning<\/h3>\n

Relational learning, which involves relating new information to things that you already know. For example, if you are learning about Romeo and Juliet<\/em>, you might associate what you learn about the play with prior knowledge you have about Shakespeare, the historical period in which the author lived and other relevant information.<\/p>\n

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9. Use Testing to Boost Learning<\/h3>\n
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Taking tests actually helps you better remember what you’ve learned, even if it wasn’t covered on the test.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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10. Stop Multitasking<\/h3>\n
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\u00a0Multitasking can actually make learning less effective.\u00a0 By switching from one activity to another, you will learn more slowly, become less efficient and make more errors. How can you avoid the dangers of multitasking? Start by focusing your attention on the task at hand and continue working for a predetermined amount of time.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1. Memory Improvement Basic tips such as improving focus, avoiding cram sessions and structuring your study time are a good place to start. 2. Learn in Multiple Ways Focus on learning in more than one way. Instead of just listening to a podcast, which involves auditory learning, find a way to rehearse the information both […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[427,7,444],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-427","category-7","category-444","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions\/2067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seragpsych.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}