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'''Autodidacticism''' (Self-education) is the practice of [[education]] and/or learning skills without the guidance of schools/schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions, [[mentor]]s). A person who is self-taught is an autodidact. | '''Autodidacticism''' (Self-education) is the practice of [[education]] and/or learning skills without the guidance of schools/schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions, [[mentor]]s). A person who is self-taught is an autodidact. | ||
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| + | == Books == | ||
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| + | *''The Science of Self-Learning: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education (Learning how to Learn)'' by Peter Hollins. Independently published (November 16, 2018) | ||
| + | *''Learn Like a Polymath: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Develop Multidisciplinary Expertise, and Become Irreplaceable (Learning how to Learn Book 18)'' by Peter Hollins. Pkcs Media, Inc. (October 16, 2020) | ||
| + | *''Teach Yourself How to Learn'' by Saundra Yancy McGuire and Mark McDaniel. Routledge; 1st edition (January 2, 2018) | ||
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| + | Computer programming: | ||
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| + | *''The Self-Taught Programmer: The Definitive Guide to Programming Professionally'' by Cory Althof. Self-Taught Media (January 24, 2017) | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 12:49, February 25, 2025
Autodidacticism (Self-education) is the practice of education and/or learning skills without the guidance of schools/schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions, mentors). A person who is self-taught is an autodidact.
Books
- The Science of Self-Learning: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education (Learning how to Learn) by Peter Hollins. Independently published (November 16, 2018)
- Learn Like a Polymath: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Develop Multidisciplinary Expertise, and Become Irreplaceable (Learning how to Learn Book 18) by Peter Hollins. Pkcs Media, Inc. (October 16, 2020)
- Teach Yourself How to Learn by Saundra Yancy McGuire and Mark McDaniel. Routledge; 1st edition (January 2, 2018)
Computer programming:
- The Self-Taught Programmer: The Definitive Guide to Programming Professionally by Cory Althof. Self-Taught Media (January 24, 2017)
See also
External links
Nassim Taleb (Author of a book on antifragility)
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Self-Education and Doing the Math (Ep. 41 - Live at Mercatus)
- Nassim Taleb on being an autodidact
Videos:
- Autodidacticism - video playlist, video playlist
- Nassim Taleb on being self-taught