Comments on: Disruptive Thinkers: Scott Young Wants to Change How You Study http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/ Demystifying Student Success Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:52:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Alvin http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-6516 Alvin Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:09:01 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-6516 So what do you do if you don't get the info? I have a statistics class where the teacher just goes on and on with the formulae without really explaining the theory. Some of my classmates can flourish in that kind of situation but I personally don't get much, if anything out of the lessons. I have to learn it again from books I find outside class to understand. So what do you do if you don’t get the info? I have a statistics class where the teacher just goes on and on with the formulae without really explaining the theory. Some of my classmates can flourish in that kind of situation but I personally don’t get much, if anything out of the lessons. I have to learn it again from books I find outside class to understand.

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-5831 Study Hacks Mon, 19 May 2008 22:12:51 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-5831 @Dottywine: I think he defines "studying" to mean large chunks of work in the period right before an exam. @Dottywine:

I think he defines “studying” to mean large chunks of work in the period right before an exam.

]]> By: Dottywine http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-5822 Dottywine Sun, 18 May 2008 21:59:35 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/05/disruptive-thinkers-scott-young-wants-to-change-how-you-studying/#comment-5822 I still don't get how he "doesn't study". Is it because he looks at it once then remembers? Is that it?? I still don’t get how he “doesn’t study”. Is it because he looks at it once then remembers? Is that it??

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