Accelerated Learning Unlocked: 40+ Expert Techniques for Rapid Skill Acquisition and Memory Improvement. The Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners to Quickly Cut Your Study Time for Anything New in Half

By John R. Torrance

Learn New Things Twice as Fast with this Guide on Accelerated Learning

 

Have you ever wanted to learn to play a new instrument, but you couldn't invest enough of your time into it?

Or you had to read a ton of books for your exam, but the deadline was extremely short?

Do you continuously have to learn new things to be successful in your job?

Most of us have at least once taken on a project of learning something new and quit because it was taking too long, or we didn't have the time.

We usually think of the learning process as something grueling and difficult. While learning something new can be challenging, it can also be exciting if you know how to make it that way.

This book will stimulate your mind and reveal the secrets of fast learning and rapid skill acquisition. There are many techniques and methods you can use to improve your memory and become a fast learner and this guide will take you through the most effective ones.

 

Here's what this book offers you:

• A guide on different styles of learning
• How to match a learning style with the content you're learning for incredible results
• Key methods for optimizing the learning process
• A guide on popular learning myths, and alternatives that work
• Techniques for faster acquiring of new skills
• The secret behind the Pareto Principle and how you can use it to learn faster
• Different methods you can use to improve your memory
• A step-by-step guide on how to train your brain to stay focused for hours
• A bunch of tips and tricks used for cutting down the learning time
• And much more!

You don't have to be scared of trying to learn something new anymore. When you master the techniques and methods of fast learning, a whole new world of possibilities will open for you. Even if you're a fast reader or learner, you can still use this book to advance your skills further. The brain is like a muscle. Choose the right practice for it, and it will flourish.

 

Some Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How fast can I expect results?

A: Once you find your favorite way to learn, results are instant. It's all about figuring out how YOU learn, and how YOU understand - and from there, anything you want to learn is much, much easier and smoother.

Q: How can I be sure that this book is for me?

A: the beautiful thing about this book is that anyone can use it, for any purpose. Even if you've never been a high-performing student, this book will show you the shortcut to learn things in a new way that makes sense TO YOU, not your teachers.

 

If you want to become the best version of yourself, learn new things and skills faster, and impress everyone with your abilities, then

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• Language: English
• Publisher: John R. Torrance
• Release date: Jun 30, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393385981

John R. Torrance

John R. Torrance ist ein Sachbuchautor und populärer Redner mit über 10 Jahren Erfahrung in den Bereichen Selbsthilfe, Projektmanagement und Produktivität. Er hat mit zahlreichen Brands weltweit zusammengearbeitet. Er verfügt über umfangreiche Berufserfahrung und einen Abschluss in Betriebswirtschaft und führt häufig persönliche Experimente zur Selbstverbesserung durch, wie z. B. das tägliche Checken sozialer Plattformen zu reduzieren oder wöchentlich ein Mentorenprogramm durchzuführen. Dies hat ihm geholfen, die richtige Formel zu finden, um seine Karriere anzukurbeln, Projekte erfolgreich zu managen und die Produktivität zu steigern - und dabei immer noch genug Zeit für andere wichtige Aspekte des Lebens zu haben, wie Familie, Freunde und das allgemeine Wohlbefinden. Er über seine Geschichte: "Früher war ich wie ein Blatt, das vom Wind umhergeweht wird und dort landet, wo es hingeblasen wird. Ich wusste nicht, wie ich mein Leben in den Griff bekommen konnte, und so waren die Orte und Situationen, in denen ich landete, nicht wirklich das, was ich mir vorgestellt hatte, und ich war weder glücklich noch zufrieden. Ich hatte große Ziele und Träume. Ich musste etwas tun, um der Person näher zu kommen, die ich werden wollte, und um das zu tun, was ich im Leben wirklich tun wollte." John Torrance beschäftigte sich eingehend mit den besten Praktiken in den Bereichen Projektmanagement und Produktivität und wandte sie an. Er übte sich auch in Disziplin und Konzentration, überwand persönliche Ängste, schuf gute Gewohnheiten und legte schlechte ab, während er kluge Schritte in Richtung seiner Lebensziele unternahm. Nach einem Jahrzehnt Erfahrung als Produktivitätscoach gibt er nun umsetzbare Tipps und Tricks weiter, damit andere lernen, sich zu motivieren, um ihre persönlichen Ziele zu erreichen, starke Gewohnheiten zu entwickeln, ihren Geist zu kontrollieren und zu disziplinieren, in ihrem Traumjob zu brillieren und glücklicher und zufriedener im Leben zu sein. John liebt es zu reisen, zu schreiben und es sich mit seiner Katze und einem guten Buch gemütlich zu machen. Er liebt Geschichten, die inspirieren, und die Menschen dahinter. Mit seinen Vorträgen und Büchern hofft er, dass auch er Menschen dazu inspirieren kann, alles zu sein, was sie sein können und mehr.

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Accelerated

Learning Unlocked

40+ Expert Techniques for Rapid Skill

Acquisition and Memory Improvement.

The Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners to Quickly

Cut Your Study Time for Anything New in Half.

John R. Torrance, Productivity Coach

© Copyright John R. Torrance 2019 - All rights reserved.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter One:

Debunking Five Popular Myths On Learning

Chapter Two:

Seven Key Principles That  Optimize The Learning Process

Chapter Three:

Rapidly (& Painlessly) Acquiring New Skills

Chapter Four:

The First Twenty Hours

Chapter Five:

The Life-Changing Pareto Principle

Chapter Six:

The Art of Effective Note Taking

Chapter Seven:

How To Accelerate Your Expertise

Chapter Eight:

Improving Your Memory

Chapter Nine:

How To Cram (When You Have To)

Chapter Ten:

Train Your Brain to Stay Focused

Conclusion

Your Free Gift

Introduction

If you’ve ever found yourself in a quagmire as you attempt to learn something new, you’ve come to the right book. Learning something new can seem like a daunting task, especially given the range of sources that exist on the topic. With the wealth of information available today, you have more opportunities than ever to discover nearly anything. You can jump on your computer or pick up a book and learn whatever you want. The human mind has that kind of unlimited potential. There’s a catch, however: knowing the right techniques that will help you access those parts of your brain that best work for you rather than against you.

The purpose of this book is to get to the very core of accelerated learning and improved memory basics. This guide will prepare you for a new learning adventure. Each chapter is based on proven principles that will help you learn as quickly and as effectively as you can. It will provide a solid foundation for you as you embark on your learning journey, allowing you to understand the why behind the theory so you can achieve greater success. It is a roadmap for practical and immediate action so that you can see real results. Ultimately, this text is a balance. It aims to be a combination of both theory and practice in a way that will ultimately give you the understanding required to achieve the outcomes you’re looking for.

These words will help stimulate your thoughts, inspire discussion, and lead you towards positive action. Like with many topics, this book covers core principles, so if you want to go more in depth on any one chapter, know that there is plenty out there that will go into greater depth. This book is intended to go in-depth only in ways that are immediately practical to you as a learner. It is liberating, however, to know that none of us (and certainly no one book) will ever be able to explain or instruct the full potential of learning that we as human beings hold. There are so many creative possibilities for learning and for life; the key is it all starts with that critical first step! The longer you wait to take this first step, the longer it will take you to finally achieve what you’ve only dreamed of accomplishing.

I hope you commit to reading, and make this commitment to yourself: take it one chapter at a time. Doing so will enable you to get where you’ve always meant to, but never thought you could. I guarantee you have it in you. With the proper tools, focus, and work ethic, you will get there, and I will show you how. I hope this book gets you started, not only on learning a specific new skill, but also on a fascinating, limitless journey that comes from being a life-long learner.

Chapter One:

Debunking Five Popular

Myths On Learning

You’ve made it this far, in life and in your career. In some ways, you may think you know enough. Maybe you think you already know what will work for you when it comes to learning new skills and retaining information. This is, at least in part, true. You do have methods that work and that have brought you to where you are in life. You have a baseline of learning that has served you well. However, chances are you are here because there is more to know, to learn, and you are interested in finding an even better way of doing it.

Regardless of what you know - or what you think you know - there are also certain falsehoods about teaching and learning that most of us have been exposed to and that we, in some ways, carry with us throughout our lives. In this sense, what you have built over time as your understanding of how you learn may be completely wrong - or at the very least, incomplete.

Research on learning and memory in the recent past has demonstrated how our beliefs and intuitions about how we learn are more often than not absolutely incorrect. Trial and error is apparently less scientifically helpful for more complex forms of learning, however helpful it may have once been for our early ancestors’ survival techniques. As human beings, we are notoriously bad at rating (or predicting) our own performance. We tend to think we know more than we actually do! Actual comprehension or understanding, the cornerstones of real learning, are more often replaced by our impression of knowing something based on a feeling of familiarity or ease in how the information is presented to us.

Human beings are born with an amazing capacity to learn, and more often than not we barely tap into our full potential. We have an incredible ability to learn a variety of different topics and to go in great depth in specific domains.

In this first chapter, I will overview five of the most popular myths about learning that threaten to mislead you as you set out on your new learning venture. By better understanding these myths, you will be able to analyze where you may have been misguided in the past, and ways you can correct yourself along your learning path. I’ll follow up on each myth with new and improved methods of learning you can replace them with that will actually work.

Myth #1: Learning Styles Are Essential To Learning

You may have heard about learning styles as a method for teaching and learning new things. Many people, educators included, believe that learning styles are set for each learner and can be used as a tool for a person’s academic and professional career.

The concept of learning styles has come to encompass a large body of commercial materials and educational resources, in theory as a means of primarily helping teachers in the classroom. There are slight variations to models and schemes, and over seventy of them exist in total. Each one in some way classifies learners into a category and provides teachers with tools to assess students and tailor lessons to feed into each of the designated styles. The influence of this view is far-reaching within the educational field, from kindergarten to graduate school, and there is an industry that thrives on providing tests and workbooks for schools and professional development organizations.

A recent study indicates that more than ninety percent of the broader public believes they would learn better if they were taught in one of the designated learning styles. This is, however, based more on what has been referred to as essentialist and an automatic way of thinking versus evidence that it actually produces those desired outcomes.

Reviews for Accelerated Learning Unlocked

[Henos Habtab · Rating: 3 out of 5 stars]

perfectly fine book. i already knew most of this information therefore it wansnt really helpful. i expected more scientific research and more teqniques.