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AI-Powered Learning: Master Anything Faster
Use AI to find gaps in what you know, set up a study system, and ask questions that build understanding.
5 chapters · 22 lessons
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What you'll cover
The chapters
The plan for the full course. Lessons open when the course does.
- 01Why common study habits fail4 lessons
- 02Finding the gaps in what you know4 lessons
- 03Setting up AI tools for learning5 lessons
- 04Asking AI questions that build understanding5 lessons
- 05Reading and researching with AI4 lessons
Self-check
How much do you already know?
5 quick questions. Pick an answer to see why it's right or wrong. Nothing is saved.
Question 1 of 5
According to Robert Bjork's theory, which property of memory can you directly feel?
Question 2 of 5
What is the primary reason highlighting creates a false sense of mastery?
Question 3 of 5
According to Dunlosky et al. (2013), how was highlighting rated for producing durable learning?
Question 4 of 5
What cognitive phenomenon did Rozenblit and Keil's 2002 research demonstrate?
Question 5 of 5
What is the Zeigarnik effect?
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- Google Turns On Gemini for Students, and AI Study Tools Go Default (opens in new tab)
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- Khan Academy's AI Degree: When Free Education Meets Formal Credentials (opens in new tab)
The nonprofit education giant structures its scattered AI resources into a coherent degree pathway, with lessons for learners everywhere
- Blify's $2.1M Bet: Learning Finally Meets You Where You Work (opens in new tab)
Why workplace training is abandoning the LMS fortress for the Slack channels where work actually happens
Key terms
Words you'll meet in this course
- Forgetting curve
- The pattern, first measured by Hermann Ebbinghaus, in which memory of new material drops quickly at first and then more slowly, unless it is reviewed.
- Retrieval practice
- Strengthening memory by recalling information from your own head, for example with self-quizzing, rather than rereading it.
- Spaced repetition
- Reviewing material at gradually increasing intervals, timed so each review comes before you would otherwise forget it.
- Generation effect
- The finding that information you produce yourself, such as an answer or a summary, is remembered better than information you only read.
- Feynman technique
- Testing your understanding by explaining a topic in plain words, as if to someone new to it, then filling the gaps the explanation reveals.
- Protégé effect
- Learning a topic more deeply because you are preparing to teach it to someone else.
- Deliberate practice
- Focused practice on specific weaknesses, with clear goals and immediate feedback, rather than repeating what you can already do.
- Desirable difficulty
- A learning challenge, such as testing yourself or mixing topics, that slows progress in the moment but improves long-term retention.
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