Learner Readiness

A presentation I send at

1. Getting Excited
About Learning

2. Learners need to be prepared to learn if
their learning experience is to be
effective. Few trainers pay enough
attention to motivation, enthusiasm and
positive anticipation prior to a learning
session.

3. Learning is an evolutionary skill

4. Learn
Adapt
Challenge

5. We all have an innate ability to learn

6. A little history on
intelligence….the old view

7. You’re born with what you got…
and that’s that!

8. ….the new view

9. Your brain is a
muscle

10. It can grow….and will with practice

11. It is continuously changing

12. Your brain learns by….

13. Forming connections…

14. ..participating…

15. ..experimenting..

16. ….from mistakes

17. but…

18. when depleted, it
becomes less effective

19. controllable factors impact your
ability to learn…

20. Nutrition

21. Sleep

22. Stress

24. can all be barriers to learning

25. Translation…

26. You need
to be ready
to learn…

27. So…

28. Be on time

29. ..well rested…

30. ..curious..

31. &willing to explore
new perspectives

32. Be ready to think…

33. …contribute…

34. and share!

35. Most of all…

36. get excited!

37. Learning helps
makes you a
better person

38. If you let it…

39. So, it’s up to you…how you learn

40. Your focus determines your reality

41. You control your attitude…

42. Results come from hard work

43. So jump in…

44. get messy….

45. and start learning!