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Mindshift is designed to help jumpstart your career and life in today's fast-paced learning environment. Whatever your age or stage, Mindshift teaches you the essentials, like how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to find and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding professional problems (and catastrophes), and general problems in life. life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence. We will provide practical knowledge of science on how to learn and change and
Mindshift is designed to help jumpstart your career and life in today's fast-paced learning environment.
Whatever your age or stage, Mindshift teaches you the essentials, like how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to find and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding professional problems (and catastrophes), and general problems in life. life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.
We'll provide practical insights from the science of how to learn and change effectively even in midlife, and build on what you already know to take your life's learning in fantastic new directions.
This course is designed to show you how to see what you are learning and your place in what is unfolding in the society around you, so that you can be what you want to be, given the real-world constraints that life places on us all.
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You will see that by using certain mental tools and insights, you can learn and do more, much more, than you ever dreamed possible.
This course can be taken independently, simultaneously or after its complementary course, Learning to Learn.
(Mindshift is more career-focused and Learning to Learn is more learning-focused.)
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In today's world, change is the only constant. This means that whatever stage you are in in life, you need to stay open and able to change. How can you do this? Three ways: Learn more about its capabilities and hidden assets. Learn more about how to learn effectively. Learn how to match your assets to the opportunities that come your way. In this week, we will dive into these three important areas!
The key to your ability to change minds is being able to learn effectively. This week, we will delve into this vital area. Getting motivated to tackle procrastination can sometimes be challenging in learning, so we'll give you some top tips here. But we'll also provide information on mind tricks to help you focus, relax, and reframe if stress gets in the way. We'll also show you how to avoid common learning problems. Welcome and enjoy!
This week, we're going to talk about how your own career can develop and change throughout your life. Your own inner feelings about what you want to do can play a big role in your long-term happiness. But society and culture can also have a dramatic effect on your career choices and decisions, as can your parents, family, and friends. We'll talk about the second ability and building an average talent stack that can be combined into a formidable asset. We'll also talk about various tactics and techniques to help you survive career changes and upheavals. Welcome and enjoy!
In this final week of the course, we will explore how and why to stay in "mind shift" mode. We'll give you all kinds of expert advice on how to choose the best online learning with the right materials for you. And we'll also talk about other ways of learning, ways that can make you "the smartest person in the room." Disruption is coming in the world; this week, we'll help you seize the advantage. We're off for our final week of Mindshift!
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