What to do when you want to learn a lot of things?

Here are ten ways, backed by science, to speed up the learning process.

1. Say out loud what you want to remember.
2. Take notes by hand, not on a computer.
3. Chunk your study sessions.
4. Test yourself. A lot.
5. Change the way you practice.
6. Exercise regularly.
7. Get more sleep.
8. Learn several subjects in succession.

How do you study for a test with a lot of material?

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1. Study when sleepy. Share on Pinterest.
2. Space it out. A new learning technique called “spaced repetition” involves breaking up information into small chunks and reviewing them consistently over a long period of time.
3. Create a mnemonic device.
4. Write it down.
5. Put yourself to the test.
6. Shout it out.

Can you learn 30 pages in a day?

So it is achievable. But to memorise such a book people usually need years of strict schedule, using spaced repetition, hearing someone else reading, debating the content. A printed page might have between 300–600 words. So you want to memorise between 9.000 – 18.000 words a day.

Do you spread yourself too thin when learning new things?

Don’t try and spread yourself too thin. Rely on your ability to learn things as you need them. If you have a solid base, with time and experience, you’ll find that you can learn whatever you need to know when you need to know it.

How can I maximize my time to learn?

So you need to make sure that you maximize every second of what little time you do have. This mean’s creating a learning plan, a curriculum, and sticking to it. But you can also maximize the return on your time investment by narrowing in on what you are learning instead of aimlessly learning a little bit of everything.

How to make learning part of your daily routine?

So make learning part of your daily routine, make time, be consistent, and keep going. As mentioned, you need to make time and you need to be consistent in doing so. This might mean that you need to make sacrifices in order to achieve that goal.

Is it better to learn one technology at a time?

You are much better off picking a single technology that you can focus on learning in-depth than spreading yourself too thin trying to be a master at everything. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t expand your skills in many different directions; you should definitely try to have a broad base.