Learn to Learn
Utilize a growth mindset and grit to learn anything. Learning is a skill, just like riding a bike or cooking. In this pathway, learners will explore the science of learning and develop strategies to deepen their understanding and master skills. This pathway will help learners develop a growth mindset, resilience, and a love for learning. Learners will also learn how to manage time, self regulate, and explore learning strategies. This pathway is a great prerequisite for all other pathways.
What will you learn?
Below, you can find a list of competencies that describe what skills and knowledge you will need to progress through your pathway. You can proove that you have mastered the competencies below by uploading artifacts (called 'proofs') to act as proof of your skills and knowledge.
Learning
Metacognition
Explore Self Regulation
Explain the importance of managing emotions, behavior, and motivation in learning, and identify strategies to self-regulate effectively, such as limiting applications on computers and phones, silencing phones, and practicing mindfulness techniques.
Self Regulate
Select strategies and tools that you explored when learning about self regulation. Implement these strategies and tools. Reflect and iterate.
Discover Time Management That Works for You
Research various time management strategies and tools such as time-blocking or the Pomodoro technique. Implement a time management strategy that works best for you.
Discover Learning Strategies That Work for You
Identify and describe various learning strategies such as active learning, spaced repetition, mnemonic devices, collaborative learning, etc. Implement a learning strategy that works best for you.