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04 February 2019

My Learning - Part 10 - Conferences

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Purpose Conferences are expensive and/or time consuming but they also offer a unique opportunity to meet people with similar interests an...
31 January 2019

My Learning - Part 9 - Books

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Purpose Books for me are good at building one solid, coherent understanding of something. They're often more well written, comple...

My Learning - Part 8 - People

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Great people: Definition I use the term "great people" a lot in this post but when I tried to define what I mean with "grea...
28 January 2019

My Learning - Part 7 - My hourglass model

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Overview When I start to learn a new topic I try to go broad (many sources) just to figure out the recurring themes, get the key concepts...

My Learning - Part 6 - Sources

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Before I go into how I find, select between and get the most out of individual sources. I want to go over some basics related to source sele...
24 January 2019

My Learning - Part 5 - Note-taking

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Purpose Taking notes have three purposes for me (in order of value): When I take notes I have to process the new information to find wha...

My Learning - Part 4 - Learning modes

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Backstory In part 2 I spoke about my inability to multitask and the dish washing observation. In this post I'll expand on that. ...
21 January 2019

My Learning - Part 3 - My strategy

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Before going into details about how I learn, let's look at my overall strategy and process.   Learning a new topic Build a learnin...

My Learning - Part 2 - Me

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Before we go into how I learn, let's look at who I am because that impacts what works for me when I'm trying to learn something.   ...

My Learning - Part 1 - Background

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This blog series In march 2019 Göran Bakken and I will organize a small "expert" conference on self-education. As part of my pr...