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• Do you think you are intelligent?
• Do you consider yourself a ‘learner for exams’
(driven by extrinsic motivations) or a ‘learner for life’
(learning for the joy of learning)?
• Does the ongoing knowledge
explosion make you wish you
could learn more, faster;
understand better and stay on top
of your game – be it work related
or pursuit of a new hobby?
• Did your formal schooling make you a rote learner
and now has Google made your memorization skills
redundant?
• The e-book ‘Fire Up the Learner
Within – The Art of Self-
Directed Learning’ will help you
improve your ability and
capacity to learn
• Whether you are preparing for
an exam, or learning for a new
job mandate, or learning more
about your hobby, or you simply
want to pursue learning for the
sheer joy of it, this book will
help you improve your self-
directed learning skills
Knowledge has exploded…
Rate of change is
unprecedented…
Rules of the game have changed
To flourish in the 21st century
you need to:
You need to become an excellent self-directed learner!
In ‘LEARNING-TO-LEARN’ section the book discusses how you can
build your inner learning strength by cultivating dispositions like
emotional resilience, grit, imagination, deep engagement and meta-
learning
In ‘KNOW’ section the book looks at how you can become better at
acquiring knowledge in a particular subject-matter by fostering
good study habits and learning informally, especially using online
learning networks
In ‘UNDERSTAND’ section the book discusses ways to acquire deep
disciplinary knowledge and modes of thinking that help you look at
the world through different lenses, which leads to deeper
understanding
Finally, in the last section ‘PERFORM’ the book focuses on
assessment, how to achieve personal mastery and a state of ‘flow’,
and also looks briefly at how to deal with success and failure
• The book is well-researched with references to more than 30
related books and other resources
• The book has more than 100 illustrations that make it more
engaging and an easier read
• The book is available on various formats and devices – PDF,
Kindle, ePub (see following pages for details)
• All this only for US $1.99!
Amazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK Store
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004BLK7BG
Amazon KindleAmazon KindleAmazon KindleAmazon Kindle USUSUSUS Store:Store:Store:Store:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004BLK7BG
• You don’t need Kindle
device for reading Kindle
e-books
• You can download Free
Kindle Reader from
Amazon website
• Kindle reader is available
for PC, Mac, iPhone,
iPad, Blackberry and
Android Phones
http://scr.bi/hWV2z6
Note: only US-based customers can buy from Scribd
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'Fire Up the Learner Within - The Art of Self-Directed Learning' - eBook

  • 1.
  • 2. • Do you think you are intelligent? • Do you consider yourself a ‘learner for exams’ (driven by extrinsic motivations) or a ‘learner for life’ (learning for the joy of learning)? • Does the ongoing knowledge explosion make you wish you could learn more, faster; understand better and stay on top of your game – be it work related or pursuit of a new hobby? • Did your formal schooling make you a rote learner and now has Google made your memorization skills redundant?
  • 3. • The e-book ‘Fire Up the Learner Within – The Art of Self- Directed Learning’ will help you improve your ability and capacity to learn • Whether you are preparing for an exam, or learning for a new job mandate, or learning more about your hobby, or you simply want to pursue learning for the sheer joy of it, this book will help you improve your self- directed learning skills
  • 4.
  • 6. Rate of change is unprecedented…
  • 7. Rules of the game have changed
  • 8. To flourish in the 21st century you need to:
  • 9. You need to become an excellent self-directed learner!
  • 10. In ‘LEARNING-TO-LEARN’ section the book discusses how you can build your inner learning strength by cultivating dispositions like emotional resilience, grit, imagination, deep engagement and meta- learning
  • 11. In ‘KNOW’ section the book looks at how you can become better at acquiring knowledge in a particular subject-matter by fostering good study habits and learning informally, especially using online learning networks
  • 12. In ‘UNDERSTAND’ section the book discusses ways to acquire deep disciplinary knowledge and modes of thinking that help you look at the world through different lenses, which leads to deeper understanding
  • 13. Finally, in the last section ‘PERFORM’ the book focuses on assessment, how to achieve personal mastery and a state of ‘flow’, and also looks briefly at how to deal with success and failure
  • 14. • The book is well-researched with references to more than 30 related books and other resources • The book has more than 100 illustrations that make it more engaging and an easier read • The book is available on various formats and devices – PDF, Kindle, ePub (see following pages for details) • All this only for US $1.99!
  • 15. Amazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK StoreAmazon Kindle UK Store https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004BLK7BG Amazon KindleAmazon KindleAmazon KindleAmazon Kindle USUSUSUS Store:Store:Store:Store: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004BLK7BG
  • 16. • You don’t need Kindle device for reading Kindle e-books • You can download Free Kindle Reader from Amazon website • Kindle reader is available for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry and Android Phones
  • 17. http://scr.bi/hWV2z6 Note: only US-based customers can buy from Scribd
  • 19. Coming Soon on… • Apple iBookStore • Paper back edition