Cisco Exam Preparation - Studying for Results

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Part One: Techniques for Making Learning MemorableHide Titles
	Lesson One: Introduction: Making What I Study Memorable Exploring what successful adult learners do differently than others and achieve their goals Breaking learning down to base components	00:05:56			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: How Do I Know All the Things I Already Know? Understanding that all learners already know certain things Breaking these things down to understand why that is - that we do know what we know Visualization, comparisons, adding certainty	00:08:45			Watch Now
	Lesson Three: How Does My Mind Work? Visualization techniques Using mental maps Identifying gaps and why one needs to focus on the gaps in understanding concepts	00:11:57			Watch Now
	Lesson Four: Technique: Remembering Terms, Facts, Numbers Understanding that making things memorable is key Explaining “no one has a bad memory” and why Exercises showing you how to make things memorable	00:08:33			Watch Now
	Lesson Five: Technique: Remembering Lists and Processes A step by step exercise that Stephanie walks Brett through for remembering a list of items	00:11:04			Watch Now
	Lesson Six: How Do I Apply These Techniques When Studying for a Cisco Exam? Stephanie turns her attention to Cisco topics Using the previous skills, she shows Brett how she would go about memorizing some common Cisco networking information	00:07:22			Watch Now
	Lesson Seven: Next Steps and Avoiding Pitfalls When Using the Memory Techniques Wrap up to this first section Looking at common pitfalls including: understanding task size, the importance of reinforcement, stopping to test oneself and more	00:09:52			Watch Now
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Part Two: Learning from Text, Formally Known As ReadingShow Titles
	Lesson One: Introduction: Preparing to Read for Results Understanding that how we currently read currently won’t work for studying professional documents Making text memorable is the key to how we do this Reading as an assertive act	00:06:24			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: How Do I Know When I Have Mastered What I’ve Read? Understanding what you are trying to accomplish with outcomes Things you can DO to verify that you’ve accomplished your outcomes Looking at the anatomy of professional documents to support the goal of finding evidence you achieved your outcomes	00:06:52			Watch Now
	Lesson Three: Technique: Finding and Remembering a Topic Breaking a document into pieces before you even begin to read Noticing variation in text to help you set up a map Building a mental map of the material	00:05:43			Watch Now
	Lesson Four: Technique: Finding and Remembering the Key Points of a Topic A continuation from the previous lesson using the same document Mapping and breaking a document into parts before reading a single word	00:06:17			Watch Now
	Lesson Five: Technique: Finding and Remembering the Needed Details Adding more and more details to support the main ideas using mapping Visualizing and making things memorable	00:10:54			Watch Now
	Lesson Six: How Do I Use These Techniques With Cisco Study Materials? Using a document from an ICND1 book, we look at how we apply the skills for making the information memorable	00:10:25			Watch Now
	Lesson Seven: Before You Begin: Setting Up for Results Some last tips and tricks for making your reading sessions more effective Posture, book positioning, visual aids and others are covered	00:11:17			Watch Now
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Part Three: Getting the Most from Text – New Words, Terms and AcronymsShow Titles
	Lesson One: What Does My Mind Do With New Words, Terms and Acronyms? Stephanie talks about how important it is to have a precise understanding of words as part of our learning She also looks at what our mind does when we don’t have a clear understanding of vocabulary Setting up for an exercise in the next lesson	00:11:04			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: Strategy: Remembering New Words Follow along with Stephanie and Brett as they look at several vocabulary words Stephanie shows us how she approaches learning new words and making them memorable	00:13:35			Watch Now
	Lesson Three: Strategy: Remembering New Terms (and Acronyms) Using techniques from the previous lessons, Dr. Burns shows us how she makes Cisco terminology and acronyms memorable	00:13:55			Watch Now
	Lesson Four: Step by Step: Finding and Remembering New Words, Terms and Acronyms Even more strategies for learning new words Looking for “odd” terms prior to reading the text Building toward gaining confidence in our learning efforts	00:05:33			Watch Now
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Part Four: Getting the Most from Diagrams - Images, Flow Charts, TopologiesShow Titles
	Lesson One: How Do Images, Flow Charts and Topologies Support Text? Stephanie outlines the fundamentals of how to make diagrams memorable Making mental maps and other techniques are discussed in this lesson	00:09:20			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: Remembering Images, Flow Charts and Topologies Discussion of the importance of “outcomes” Taking a “visual tour” of a Cisco document Making a mental image of a document	00:10:20			Watch Now
	Lesson Three: Strategy: Remembering the Details in Images, Flow Charts and Topologies Discussion of the importances of breaking images into pieces Take a visual tour, make a mental image, draw what you saw and talk about it	00:08:49			Watch Now
	Lesson Four: Preparing for Success: When to Use Study Aids Describing “installing an image” Sometimes these techniques are not useful Use of colored pens and paper for taking notes	00:06:02			Watch Now
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Part Five: Getting the Most from Lectures - Live or RecordedShow Titles
	Lesson One: Strategy and Practice: Remembering Technical Lectures Stephanie discusses the importance of listening But just listening, will not make the information memorable Activating another part of your brain to make images while the lecture is occurring, is key Discussion of how to take effective notes during a lecture Stephanie demonstrates using a Cisco lecture	00:14:49			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: Practice: Remembering Technical Lectures In this lesson, Stephanie demonstrates the visualization techniques using a longer lecture	00:10:49			Watch Now
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Part Six: Overcoming Procrastination and MythsShow Titles
	Lesson One: Introduction: How and Why We Procrastinate Stephanie peels away the layers of what procrastination is and why we do it Striving to learn something new often has us participating in activities that aren't much fun We need to take frequent and consistent actions to continually learn and to prevent quitting Understanding that procrastination is a natural phenomenon – to move away from discomfort	00:13:00			Watch Now
	Lesson Two: Strategy: Take New Action and How to Think About the Task Understanding that some things aren't “fun” Initiating a new action and sustaining it long enough Stephanie shares a surprising statistic about how often people will “quit” instead of continuing on	00:05:30			Watch Now
	Lesson Three: Strategy: Just Start and Decide Later Stephanie outlines the strategies that effective learners use Don't think about it Do think about it but in a particular way Commit to a short period of time and then decide if you want to continue after fulfilling that time commitment	00:13:45			Watch Now
	Lesson Four: Strategy: Procrastination Prevention Checklist Setting up a consistent times and locations for studying Creating external tension Don't do too much in a given session Creating a learning map – a plan of attack Measuring results at the conclusion of a session	00:10:19			Watch Now
	Lesson Five: Strategy: I am Too Old to Learn and Other Myths Explained I'm too old, not talented, can't read fast enough, have a bad memory and other myths we live by Dr. Burns takes these “Great Lies” apart one-by-one and explains why they aren't true Final thoughts on the webinar series	00:14:48			Watch Now

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