Friday, February 8, 2013

MIT?s Free Creative Learning Class Teaches You How to Learn Almost Anything

MIT’s Free Creative Learning Class Teaches You How to Learn Almost AnythingMIT’s Free Creative Learning Class Teaches You How to Learn Almost Anything Whether you need to learn a new skill or language to advance your career, or you just want to learn something new and broaden your horizons, lifelong learning is important. Still, picking up new things can be difficult, and the free Learning Creative Learning course from the MIT Media Lab aims to teach you techniques to easily pick up something new whenever you want to.

The course starts on February 11th, but you should up for the class now?sign-ups close on Friday the 8th. To get started, just hit the link below. Mitch Resnick, Director of Lifelong Kindergarten and the LEGO Papert Professor at the MIT Media Lab, is teaching the course. The class will be centered on picking up techniques that make learning new skills and keeping them for the long haul easier. Each week you'll focus on different types of learning and different types of skills, from learning on the internet, tinkering and learning from doing things yourself, and generating your own great ideas.

Best of all, the class will be easy to keep up with: the MIT Media Lab will use off-the-shelf Google technologies to power the course, including hangouts and communities at Google+, and sharing assignments and projects at Github. You can read more about the class and see the week-to-week course outline at the link below.

Learning Creative Learning | MIT Media Lab via Make

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/e19A7gP-ZVc/mits-free-creative-learning-class-teaches-you-how-to-learn-almost-anything

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