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Exploring the significance of problem setup and challenging assumptions for enhanced learning, alongside the importance of expert guidance and learning through mistakes. Featuring insights from learning expert Scott H. Young on effective learning strategies and the scientific principles of learning.

Scott H. Young shows how to get better at getting better.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The promise and pitfalls of copying the pros

2) The See-Do-Feedback model of learning

3) How to build the perfect environment for learning

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— ABOUT SCOTT —

Scott H. Young is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Ultralearning, a podcast host, computer programmer, and an avid reader. Since 2006, he has published weekly essays to help people learn and think better. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Pocket, and Business Insider, on the BBC, and at TEDx among other outlets. He doesn’t promise to have all the answers, just a place to start. He lives in Vancouver, Canada.

• Book: Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery

• Book: Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

• Website: ScottHYoung.com

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• Book: Fear and Courage by Stanley Rachman

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