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Which learning method provides you with the best knowledge retention?

I am interested to know if techies thrive on different methods than non-techies.

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  • rsc
    rsc over 7 years ago +6
    I think the best way to learn something is to try and teach it to someone else. You find out quickly how much you don't understand. Scott
  • beacon_dave
    beacon_dave over 9 years ago in reply to jw0752 +3
    I find that the 'tempo' issue also appears with instructor-led training. Either you get a course that crawls, usually because one or two individuals have signed up without having done any of the pre-requisite…
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    Former Member over 9 years ago +3
    Being a software engineer, I have a different perspective. I tend to not trust books, video, or other forms of documentation. Unlike hardware which has a much greater specification longevity, what is true…
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    colporteur over 4 years ago

    I'm going to combine the items on your list that involve human interaction, whether that be Instructor lead courses, Interactive tutor and debate and discuss. What appears to be at play is, I take in knowledge for processing and then seek to resolve questions from the praxis.

     

    I do have success with the other methods but not to the extent that I have with interaction. I know online and self directed training is an ideal cost saving solution. I just found it didn't work for me.

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    colporteur over 4 years ago

    I'm going to combine the items on your list that involve human interaction, whether that be Instructor lead courses, Interactive tutor and debate and discuss. What appears to be at play is, I take in knowledge for processing and then seek to resolve questions from the praxis.

     

    I do have success with the other methods but not to the extent that I have with interaction. I know online and self directed training is an ideal cost saving solution. I just found it didn't work for me.

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