James Schramko Podcast

935 – Learn and Teach Better with Dr. Justin Sung

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Jul 4, 2022
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ANECDOTE

From Doctor to Educator

  • Dr. Justin Sung's background is in medicine, having previously worked as a doctor.
  • He transitioned into the education space, initially teaching medical school content before shifting to learning skills.
INSIGHT

Shift to Skills-Based Teaching

  • Justin Sung's shift from content to skills-based teaching stemmed from observing that content knowledge alone wasn't leading to lasting improvement.
  • He found that directly teaching learning skills yielded more consistent and effective results.
ADVICE

Challenge Traditional Learning

  • Challenge your learning methods, especially if they are based on prior university experiences.
  • Traditional methods like rote memorization and extensive note-taking aren't always effective.
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