Becoming a Better Learner

About the Course

The definition of learning is the process of acquiring new or modifying existing knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences. It is a means of honing our skills, enriching our minds, and changing the way we see things in the world. This course will help you to become a better learner, and as a result, make you a more valuable employee and well-rounded individual.

Course Schedule

This course is self-paced allowing you flexibility in the time needed to complete the course. You decide the order and progression you’d like to take, allowing you to revisit and review sections in greater depth as needed.

This course has the following:

• Interactive quizzes
• Supplemental reference materials
• Learn More Opportunities
• Final assessment

Following the course, you will complete an assessment which requires you to demonstrate your understanding of key course concepts. Upon successful completion of the assessment you will be awarded an electronic certificate of completion.

Course Chapters

• Mindset for Learning
• Enhance Your Learning

Course Objectives

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Describe what it means to learn and become a life-long learner.
• Identify a mindset for learning and how to set realistic goals.
• Identify what a network is and describe why expanding it is important.

Recommended Background

This course has no pre-requisite and is for anyone with a desire to become a life-long learner.

FAQ

Aside from an internet connection, what resources will I need for the course?

No additional resources are required for this course.

Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

Yes! All courses include a final assessment to evaluate your understanding of key course concepts. A certificate of completion will be offered to you if you complete the assessment with a score of 80% or higher.

Why should I take this course?

Each Eppley e-course is designed collaboratively among experienced instructional designers, subject matter experts, and our partner organizations and institutions. The course curriculum includes current information and best practices in the field, and it is recognized by national leaders in parks, recreation, and land management. Not only will this course benefit your career by expanding your knowledge base, but it will also enhance your application and problem-solving skills.

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