Why engineers learn too slowly for a fast-changing world. | Anuj Tiwari | TEDxRVCE

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What if the problem is not how determined you are to reach your goal but the method you are using to get there? For a time the way we learn engineering has been about following rules, solving problems that have already been defined and getting ready for a future that we think we can predict. The world outside of school is changing really fast. It is changing faster than the systems we learn in school can keep up with. Now if you want to build something with technology, start a company, get a job or just make something meaningful, there is one thing that's really important: being able to learn quickly. In this talk Anuj Tiwari talks about Progressive-Aggressive Learning, a way of learning that combines two ideas that seem like they do not go together. It's about learning beyond memorization and about understanding why things are the way they are. It is about making yourself learn by using problems, setting deadlines for yourself, taking action and trying again and again. Putting the

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