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How To Learn From Mistakes?

By Mark. Updated: December 6, 2021. Reading Time: 11 minutes.

How to learn from mistakes and create a positive error culture – 6 steps

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From spilling coffee to forgetting a meeting, mistakes are a constant part of our daily lives. None of us is immune to making mistakes. However, if you do things the same way as before, there’s a high chance you will repeat the same mistake. Though mistakes may seem like the end of the world, they are actually a great way to learn and grow.

So, how to learn from mistakes? In this practical guide, I will discuss the concepts and psychology behind mistakes and why they should be normalized. I will then outline a step-by-step approach to learning from mistakes and creating a positive error culture.

To err is human

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What is Spaced Repetition? A Guide.

By Mark. Updated: October 27, 2021. Reading Time: 8 minutes.

What is spaced repetition? How to use the system for effective learning.

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Kids learn by playing. Long study sessions are common with college students. As adults, we need to update our knowledge permanently. Learning is part of our lives, but humans seem to struggle to remember and retain information effectively. Spaced repetition is a method to ingrain new information more reliably and is used in many eLearning products.

Our brain is a powerful machine but there’s a limit to what a human can remember. Practicing spaced repetition can help you learn more efficiently. In this tutorial, we discuss the spaced repetition technique and how you can utilize it for effective learning.

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18 Morning Routine Ideas To Own Your Day

By Rashida. Updated: August 24, 2021. Reading Time: 12 minutes.

Best morning routine ideas – How to develop good morning habits

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Not everyone is a morning person. Nevertheless, the quality of any day is generally determined by how it begins. Most of us are not deliberate about those first hours.

Because of this, our days can be more unpredictable than they need to be. To help bring your life into better balance, we bring you a round-up of some of the best morning routine ideas and habits that will give you more control over the quality and tempo of your days.

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How To Improve Posture – 5 Strategies

By Anna. Updated: August 11, 2021. Reading Time: 9 minutes.

How to improve posture through simple exercises and stay healthy.

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If you’ve been increasingly experiencing muscle spasms or back pain, then your posture is to be blamed, or the pandemic forcing us to live through endless home office hours without proper physical activity. However, good posture is more than just standing straight and looking prim and proper. It helps you develop flexibility, strength, and balance.

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Best Virtual Field Trips 2022 – Kids and Adults

By Mary. Updated: May 27, 2022. Reading Time: 11 minutes.

22 best virtual field trips for culture, education, entertainment, art, travel

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In the third grade, my class took an overnight field trip to Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. From the trip, my strongest memory is when I was chosen from the class to help churn butter. I can recall the humid spring air and my sympathies for the labor of colonial women as my small arms struggled to turn the heavy wooden crank attached to a barrel containing what seemed like an incredible amount of cream.

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Best Motivational Books That Will Inspire You

By Mark. Updated: July 15, 2021. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

24 Motivational books to read in cafes, bed, on sofas and trains

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is just as valid today as it was when he first published his theories in 1943. According to his theory, the highest need any human can experience is the need for self-actualization. When mankind still struggled for survival this need had to be ignored because priorities were different.

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Best Self-Improvement Books

By Mark. Updated: June 5, 2021. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

The Best Self-Improvement Books to Make Your Life More Successful

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When it comes to any aspect of your life, there is always room for improvement. Whether you want to better the relationships around you or become more motivated to hit the gym, self-improvement is a positive way to make a lasting change in your life.

We have compiled a list of 20 of the best self-improvement books to make your life more successful that are perfect for anyone interested in developing their personal and professional skills. The books listed below (no particular order) include tips and techniques for both motivation and self-improvement.

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18 Universities Offering Free Online Courses

By Jerry James. Updated: May 27, 2022. Reading Time: 6 minutes.

Enjoy free content and resources from these top universities

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With an increasing number of individuals gaining unfettered access to the internet, several well-known universities started taking the initiative of providing their courses online, for free. Now, scores of schools offer free beginner to advanced level courses online; this enables students to learn whatever they wish, without having to bear the substantial tuition costs attached to physically attending that college.

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9 Important Job Skills Employers Want

By Mark. Updated: May 27, 2022. Reading Time: 5 minutes.

These job skills can increase your career chances. If you learn them.

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Knowing the requirements of a potential employer is a crucial aspect when searching for new career prospects. This fact applies to both fresh graduates as well as seasoned professionals. Hence, understanding which job skills future employers value the most could be the difference between success and disappointment.

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The Benefits of eLearning, Pros & Cons

By Anna. Updated: May 27, 2022. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

What are the benefits of eLearning for entrepreneurs and companies?

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New models, technologies, and designs in education promise to make our learning experience seamless and more effective than ever. Hence, more and more people go online to learn new skills or deepen existing ones. They seek a convenient, competitive, and recognizable way of learning to succeed in their professional and personal life.

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