Retain More of What You Learn By Taking Better Notes
Is it better take notes by computer or by hand? The science suggests that the answer isn’t as simple as you might have heard.
The Best Strategies for Overcoming a Challenge
Learning something new is going to be frustrating from time to time. This study suggests some of the best ways to push past that and succeed.
Forget Motivation and Double Your Chances of Learning Success
One of the most difficult parts of learning anything (including data science) is staying motivated. At first, we’re excited about our new studies, and we progress quickly through the basics. But over time, as the work gets more challenging and other problems and pressures arise in our lives, it gets easier and easier to fall […]
Fixing Education: Motivation and Freedom
Public education, at least in the US, only ever exposes you to one way of learning—top-down hierarchy, and assignments. While some people thrive in this environment, I am not one of them. After college, I was thrown into the world with a 2.1 GPA, no real skills, and no idea of what to do next. […]
Learn Data Science With Dataquest
Data scientists are in high demand, with compensation in this field averaging upwards of $100,000 in San Francisco. Learn data science and you can become one of the lucky, well-compensated professionals filling the current gap in this field. Start learning for free The first step to learning data science is usually asking “how do I […]
Learning Data Science: A Better Way
How do I learn more about data science? What can I do to start analyzing data? Where do I get started with machine learning? I constantly hear these questions and other variations. The people that ask them and their backgrounds are just as varied as the questions themselves. From recent college grads who want to […]
