So Much To Learn, And So Little Time
Self-directed learning requires a good dose of motivation to begin with. But motivation alone won’t keep you there, because there are always other interesting things to do, many distractions to avoid, and less favorable circumstances to overcome. I’ve found a few strategies to remain focused in my independent studies, and I’ve been using them for the past two and a half months: scheduling and tracking learning time. In this article, I’ll show you how I’m using them to improve my productivity and focus, despite having a variable work schedule at the moment. ...