Learning Mindsets & Skills

  • 3.9
Approx. 4 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course teaches learners essential skills for success in college and career. Topics include time management, effective communication, note-taking, and problem-solving.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn valuable skills for success in college and career
  • Practice effective communication and problem-solving techniques
  • Utilize time management and note-taking strategies

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Manage time and tasks more efficiently
  • Improve note-taking and study strategies

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic computer skills
  • Willingness to learn and practice new strategies

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Self-paced online course
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive quizzes and exercises

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Description

The Learning Mindsets & Skills MOOC is designed to explore underlying concepts behind Learning Mindsets & Skills as well as the the practical applications of those concepts in various educational environments. Course Participants will hypothesize a learning mindset-related change to be implemented within their educational environment, test their theory, and present their findings to a wider audience.

Outline

  • Learning Mindsets & Skills Explained
  • Introduction to Course
  • USA Teacher Professional Development Credit Instructions
  • Grading Policy
  • A Note About Learning Mindsets & Skills, Academic Mindsets, and Student Agency
  • Introduction to Week 1
  • "Learning Mindsets Explained" Short Documentary
  • Week 1 Podcast
  • Week 1 Reading
  • Introduction to Week 1 Assignment
  • Measurement & Assessment for Learning Mindsets & Skills
  • Introduction to Week 2
  • "Measurement & Assessment For Learning Mindsets" Short Documentary
  • Week 2 Podcasts
  • Week 2 Reading
  • Introduction to Week 2 Assignment
  • Reflection & Dialogue
  • Introduction to Week 3
  • "Reflection & Dialogue" Short Documentary
  • Week 3 Podcasts
  • Week 3 Readings
  • Introduction to Week 3 Assignment
  • Wrapping Up The Course
  • Course Exit Survey
  • Further Reading, Resources, and Connections
  • Credits

Summary of User Reviews

This course on learning skills has received great reviews from many users. The course covers a broad range of topics related to learning, making it useful for students, professionals, and lifelong learners alike. Many users have praised the course for its practical tips and engaging content.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The course provides practical tips on how to learn more effectively.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging content that keeps learners interested
  • Practical tips that can be applied immediately
  • Suitable for learners of all levels and backgrounds
  • Flexible scheduling allows learners to study at their own pace
  • Great value for the price

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course too basic and not challenging enough
  • The course may not be suitable for learners who prefer a more structured approach
  • The peer review process for assignments can be time-consuming
  • Some users would have liked more interaction with the instructor
  • The course may not cover enough advanced topics for some learners
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Approx. 4 hours to complete
Patrick E. Yurick, John Bosselman, Ben Daley, Judy Wu
High Tech High Graduate School of Education
Coursera

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Patrick E. Yurick

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