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Do you study for hours and still don’t see results? Are you finding it hard to remember the things you spend your precious time learning? Make the hours you dedicate to pouring over books and notes count. Say goodbye to procrastination and hello to motivation.

A good memory and great study skills aren’t something you are born with, they’re something you build. World-memory champion Yanjaa Wintersoul is here to teach you how in this video course, starting with time management and giving advice in areas such as memorizing facts and vocab, group projects, studying online, and defeating procrastination.

She graduated from business school in half the time it normally takes, so if anyone can teach you how to learn, memorize and recall large amounts of information, it’s Yanjaa. Sign up today and get studying.

Requisitos

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume. 

Lecciones

Module 1: Introduction

• Meet Yanjaa: Memory champion, memory expert and YouTuber
• Course overview: The benefits of study techniques
• Transform your thinking, transform your grades
• Can you build a better memory?
• What can 5 minutes of planning your studies do for you?

Module 2: Time Management

• The benefits and drawbacks of the Pomodoro Technique
• How to learn more by studying less with the Spaced Repetition System
• Analysis paralysis: When time management goes wrong
• Does cramming work?
• Finding motivation when studying feels hard
• Study Workshop I

Module 3: Quizzes and Exams

• The difference between memorizing vs conceptual understanding
• Memorizing vocab like a pro
• Building conceptual understanding using mind maps
• The art of memorizing facts
• Study tips for exam prep
• Study Workshop I

Module 4: Honing Your Study Skills

• How to do group projects - without losing your mind or your friends
• The complete guide to argumentative essays
• Understanding logic-based subjects
• Studying online: How to build great habits during stressful times
• Figuring out your style of learning

Module 5: Better Study Skills Through the Right Lifestyle

• The best habits for a better student life
• How to defeat procrastination
• The benefits and drawbacks of technology
• How, when and for how long should you study?
• Study Workshop III
• Thank you and goodbye!

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Who is this course for?

• Everyone. We all need to learn new things. Mastering proper study techniques will save you time and energy
• For all students. Learning how to study will help you ace your tests and get straight As
• For anyone taking a course on IOA. No matter what course you are taking, Yanjaa’s knowledge will help you remember what you learned and use it for years to come
• Teachers and educational professionals. Help your students become diligent and efficient learners, both in and out of the classroom
• Anyone interested in self-development. If you are learning a new language, starting a new hobby or want to change career paths, it will be essential for you to have the right study strategies and tools to truly absorb and recall the information you learn

Posibilidades de carrera

No matter what job you have, mastering new skills, techniques and information will always help you succeed in the workplace. Whether you are still in school, planning to go back or want to dedicate some time to self-development, learning how to properly study will let you achieve your goals faster.

Certificados

You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.

Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.

All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.

Creator

Yanjaa Wintersoul

Expertise: Memory Training

Yanjaa Wintersoul is a world-record holding memory athlete and public speaker. She is one of 22 international grandmasters of memory and won the team gold medal and placed first at the World Memory Championship her first year in competition. In 2017 she memorized the entire IKEA catalog – an achievement which garnered her media attention and a Webby award for Best Social Media Ad Campaign. Yanjaa has made appearances on talk shows and has been featured in two Netflix documentaries. She supports the memory journeys of her followers on Instagram and her YouTube channel by offering useful tricks, tips, and techniques for memory training.