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Learning is the key to bettering your circumstances and becoming the person you want to be. Skills, information, and abilities will never come to you - it’s up to you to seek them out, and this audiobook shows you how to do so in the most effective and efficient manner.

Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning empowers educators to harness rigorous research on how students learn and unleash it in their classrooms. Drawing on a 15-year scientist-teacher collaboration, more than 100 years of research on learning, and rich experiences from educators in K-12 and higher education, the authors present highly accessible step-by-step guidance on how to transform teaching with four essential strategies: Retrieval practice, spacing, interleaving, and feedback-driven metacognition.

In this highly intoxicating original series, researchers Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths, authors of the best-selling smash hit, Algorithms to Live By, tackle some of the biggest ideas in computer science today - and, in the process, illuminate cutting-edge ways of understanding how we live, work and play.

As tech products become more prevalent today, the demand for machine learning professionals continues to grow. But the responsibilities and skill sets required of ML professionals still vary drastically from company to company, making the interview process difficult to predict. In this guide, data science leader Susan Shu Chang shows you how to tackle the ML hiring process. She'll take you through the highly selective recruitment process by sharing hard-won lessons she learned along the way.

Ever noticed that trying to calm down often produces more agitation? Or that real fulfillment can be elusive, despite living a successful life? Often, such difficulties stem from the human brain's hardwired tendency to seek pleasure and avoid pain. Modern science demonstrates that this survival mechanism served the needs of our earliest ancestors, but is at the root of many problems that we face today, such as depression, compulsive and addictive behaviors, chronic pain, and stress and anxiety.

Imagine if you could learn anything. How would your life change if you could learn more quickly and retain knowledge more easily? Recent advances in cognitive science offer fascinating ways to increase your learning at any age. This informative audio course reveals proven strategies that can immediately improve your short- and long-term memory.

Data science is reshaping the world by unravelling valuable insights from vast datasets. Its significance lies in the ability to extract meaningful patterns, aiding decision-making across diverse sectors. From healthcare to finance, data science empowers organizations to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and uncover previously unseen opportunities.

The director of the Forensic Science Program at Pennsylvania State University, Professor Robert C. Shaler leads a comprehensive study of the intricacies of an intriguing, and always topical, science. In these lectures, Shaler imparts a clear understanding of crime scene investigation, from archiving the scene to the presentation of evidence in court proceedings. Covering everything from fingermarks and bloodstains to 3-D imaging and microbial forensics, the course is an essential guide for anyone intrigued by this riveting subject.

The 21st century is a world in constant change. In A New Culture of Learning, Doug Thomas and John Seely Brown pursue an understanding of how the forces of change, and emerging waves of interest associated with these forces, inspire and invite us to imagine a future of learning that is as powerful as it is optimistic.

In How Children Succeed, Paul Tough introduced us to research showing that personal qualities like perseverance, self-control, and conscientiousness play a critical role in children's success. Now, in Helping Children Succeed, Tough takes on a new set of pressing questions: What does growing up in poverty do to children's mental and physical development? How does adversity at home affect their success in the classroom, from preschool to high school?

Whether you train new police recruits in the US, or you are a Higher Ed instructor in the UK, you teach ESL in Mongolia, or head up Learning & Development programmes in a corporate environment in Denmark – your contexts are unique and diverse, and the learners you serve even more so. This podcast aims to put a spot light on the stories of practitioners and what shapes us in our roles, as we facilitate learning for adults. Because our world of work also continues to change in dramatic ways, each episode aims to address big questions like, how do we navigate these changing times? How do we ...

This podcast helps Machine Learning Engineers become the best at what they do. Join host Charlie You every week as he talks to the brightest minds in data science, artificial intelligence, and software engineering to discover how they bring cutting edge research out of the lab and into products that people love. You'll learn the skills, tools, and best practices you can use to build better ML systems and accelerate your career in this flourishing new field.

Die Lernmethoden der Gedächtnisweltmeister wenden wir auf deine Lernprojekte und Merkprobleme an und verhelfen dir so in Windeseile zu enormen Merkleistungen. Immer praxisnah und alltagsrelevant beantworten wir deine persönlichen Fragen hier im Podcast für dich. Steigere deine kognitive Merkfähigkeit um 200, 300 % oder mehr mit Rethinking Memory. Ob eine neue Sprache lernen, Namen merken, Vokabeln lernen oder für das Medizinstudium Allergieausweise merken, was auch immer du dir merken möchtest, für all das brauchst du ab nun nur mehr kurze Zeit. Möglich machen das antike Lernmethoden, ...

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