Meta-learning means learning how to learn.
It's the best investment you can make in your self-education.
6 meta-learning skills to become smarter:
It's the best investment you can make in your self-education.
6 meta-learning skills to become smarter:
1. Habit Building
Want a knowledge advantage? Read daily.
Want to learn a new skill? Practice daily.
Both start with habit building (master these 4 laws):
1) Make it obvious
2) Make it attractive
3) Make it easy
4) Make it satisfying
Source: James Clear, Atomic Habits
Want a knowledge advantage? Read daily.
Want to learn a new skill? Practice daily.
Both start with habit building (master these 4 laws):
1) Make it obvious
2) Make it attractive
3) Make it easy
4) Make it satisfying
Source: James Clear, Atomic Habits
2. Question Asking
If you want better answers, then ask better questions.
12 of the best questions:
If you want better answers, then ask better questions.
12 of the best questions:
3. Speed Reading
Imagine if you could read 3x more books in zero extra time.
That knowledge applied would be invaluable.
Learn how to speed read here:
Imagine if you could read 3x more books in zero extra time.
That knowledge applied would be invaluable.
Learn how to speed read here:
4. Behavior Modeling
It'd be impossible to think, feel, & act like a successful person and NOT be successful.
Enter behavior modeling—where you study the positive traits of those you admire.
Even ‘charisma’ can be deconstructed & learned:
It'd be impossible to think, feel, & act like a successful person and NOT be successful.
Enter behavior modeling—where you study the positive traits of those you admire.
Even ‘charisma’ can be deconstructed & learned:
5. Notetaking
Maximize your notetaking with the Cornell Method.
Divide your page into 3 sections:
• Notes
• Cues
• Summary
Studies show handwritten notes are more effective than typing.
This method promotes active listening, critical thinking, & improves recall.
Maximize your notetaking with the Cornell Method.
Divide your page into 3 sections:
• Notes
• Cues
• Summary
Studies show handwritten notes are more effective than typing.
This method promotes active listening, critical thinking, & improves recall.
6. Remembering
To apply knowledge, you must first remember it.
Four techniques to retain what you learn:
• Notetaking (see skill #5)
• Following the Feynman Technique
• Using spaced repetition
• Creating a memory palace
All covered in this thread:
To apply knowledge, you must first remember it.
Four techniques to retain what you learn:
• Notetaking (see skill #5)
• Following the Feynman Technique
• Using spaced repetition
• Creating a memory palace
All covered in this thread:
TL;DR Meta-Learning Skills:
• Habit Building
• Question Asking
• Speed Reading
• Behavior Modeling
• Notetaking
• Remembering
• Habit Building
• Question Asking
• Speed Reading
• Behavior Modeling
• Notetaking
• Remembering
Those were 6 meta-learning skills.
(I wish they taught these foundations in school.)
Why start with learning how to learn?
Because everything you study afterward will compound into more knowledge.
(I wish they taught these foundations in school.)
Why start with learning how to learn?
Because everything you study afterward will compound into more knowledge.
Thanks for reading!
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