{"id":253,"date":"2009-12-28T22:02:56","date_gmt":"2009-12-28T22:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/?p=253"},"modified":"2009-12-28T22:02:56","modified_gmt":"2009-12-28T22:02:56","slug":"learning-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/?p=253","title":{"rendered":"Learning Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am beginning to evaluate the way I learn. I am trying to make changes so that the time that I put into learning\/reading is more valuable.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s probably going to slow me down, but in the end, I will learn more and become more knowledgeable and productive.<\/p>\n<p>What is it?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do more with less!<\/strong> Yes, I think this is the key for me. I am doing too many things. I read to much. I have too many magazines. But the end<br \/>\nresult is that I don&#8217;t learn enough. Yes, sounds bad. But that&#8217;s really how it is.<\/p>\n<p>Why so?<\/p>\n<p>Because I don&#8217;t learn on a level that I can remember. When I read an article for example. Is there anything that I take out of it? What do I mean? Do I extract information that I will actually remember?<\/p>\n<p>Most of the time, I have to say it&#8217;s a no!<\/p>\n<p>This is not easy. Not going to be easy.<\/p>\n<p>I know.<\/p>\n<p>But there are ways that I can implement that will allow me to learn more.<\/p>\n<p>How?<\/p>\n<p>I wish I knew.<\/p>\n<p>But I think I know a way. I will try it. If I can share the information that I read\/gather, then this will help me remember it. It will help me digest<br \/>\nit in another way. It will make me learn it in a more meaningful way.\u00a0 Whether it&#8217;s twitter, my blog, a wiki page, anything. The point is to extract information that will go into my &#8220;long term&#8221; memory. Only then I will remember it.<\/p>\n<p>So here it is. One of my goals for this year is to alter my learning. Change it so I focus more on the things that I learn. And that I really learn.<\/p>\n<p>Reading is a lot of fun, but it could be even more fun when I can use it in a way that can help me. What am I going to do with all the knowledge I acquire? \ud83d\ude42 A good problem to have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am beginning to evaluate the way I learn. I am trying to make changes so that the time that I put into learning\/reading is more valuable. It&#8217;s probably going to slow me down, but in the end, I will learn more and become more knowledgeable and productive. What is it? Do more with less! Yes, I think this is the key for me. I am doing too many things. I read to much. I have too many magazines. But the end result is that I don&#8217;t learn enough. Yes, sounds bad. But that&#8217;s really how it is. Why so? Because I don&#8217;t learn on a level that I can remember. 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What am I going to do with all the knowledge I acquire? \ud83d\ude42 A good problem to have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[12,131,43],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning","tag-about-me","tag-learning","tag-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifelonglearner.kubasek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}