Better Learning

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Course Overview

What You'll Learn

  • It turns out that many strategies that people report using are not the ones that cognitive psychology research shows to be the most effective or efficient for learning.
  • In this course, you will learn how to apply research-based principles from cognitive psychology to become a more effective and efficient learner.

Many people report engaging in study habits that are not very effective or very efficient. How do we know what strategies are best? Cognitive psychologists have been doing research to ask this very question for multiple decades. It turns out that many strategies that people report using are not the ones that cognitive psychology research shows to be the most effective or efficient for learning. In this course, you will learn how to apply research-based principles from cognitive psychology to become a more effective and efficient learner.

Course FAQs

Is this an accredited online course?

Accreditation for 'Better Learning' is determined by the provider, American Psychological Association. For online college courses or degree programs, we strongly recommend you verify the accreditation status directly on the provider's website to ensure it meets your requirements.

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How do I enroll in this online school program?

To enroll, click the 'ENROLL NOW' button on this page. You will be taken to the official page for 'Better Learning' on the American Psychological Association online class platform, where you can complete your registration.