Learning to Learn
Instructor: Cognosco Learning · Duration: Full Day, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM · In-Person
One-day, in-person course — $795 per person · 3–4 seats save 10% · 5+ seats save 20%
About This Course
Most adults study the way they were taught to study in school, and most of it does not work. They read and re-read. They highlight. They watch the course video twice and feel the warm familiarity of the second viewing and mistake it for knowledge. Then the day comes — the new system goes live, the certification exam opens, the customer asks the question the manual covered — and the knowledge is not there, because it never was: familiarity is not retention, and exposure is not skill. This course replaces that inherited method with a deliberate one. It teaches the small set of practice techniques that research on learning consistently supports — retrieval practice, spacing, worked examples, interleaving, and feedback, used in combination and on a schedule — and it teaches the disciplines around them: choosing a target worth learning, designing practice sessions that stretch without breaking, starting on time instead of eventually, learning from people as well as from material, retiring old ways that block new ones, transferring classroom gains to the live job, resting in a way that serves retention, and measuring progress by evidence rather than by feeling. You will learn to diagnose your own learning before you try to improve it; to build a practice plan for one real skill and run it for real weeks; to test yourself in ways that tell the truth; and to finish with a standing personal system — the same system, applied to the next skill, and the next, for the rest of your working life.
What You'll Learn
- See your own learning clearly — distinguish familiarity from knowledge, recognize the study habits that feel productive and are not, and judge what you actually know by testing rather than by feel.
- Practice with the methods that build durable skill — retrieval practice, spacing, worked examples, interleaving, and timely feedback, combined into sessions designed on purpose rather than inherited by habit.
- Control the conditions learning depends on — focused attention in a distracted workplace, a reliable way of starting, other people used deliberately as teachers and mirrors, and rest treated as part of the schedule rather than what is left over.
- Carry learning into the job, and keep it for good — a written plan for a real skill, old ways retired where they block new ones, practice arranged so it transfers to live work, progress measured against evidence, and a standing personal system you can point at the next skill — including every other course in this catalog.
What's Included
- A full day of in-person learning — 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, seven learning hours — led by a Cognosco Learning instructor
- A printed participant manual for every attendee
- All course materials, exercises, and practice scenarios
- Guided practice and small-group work throughout the day
- Group savings built in: 3–4 seats save 10%, 5+ seats save 20%
Who It's For
Individuals who want to work, and live, with more focus, resilience, and intention.
Your session’s location, date, and start time are set by Cognosco and confirmed with you after registration — the scheduling is handled for you.
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In-person · Full day · Taught by Cognosco Learning instructors
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What happens next
- Choose your seats and enroll — no account required.
- Cognosco sets your session location, date, and start time, and confirms them with you.
- Check out securely; your confirmation is sent immediately.
Before You Enroll
What's included in a course day?
A full day of in-person learning — 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, seven learning hours — led by a Cognosco Learning instructor, a printed participant manual for every attendee, and all course materials and exercises. One flat rate per person — no proposal required.
How are the location, date, and start time set?
They are set by Cognosco. When you register, we confirm your session’s location, date, and start time with you directly — you don’t need to propose or hold dates on your own.
How do the group savings work?
Automatically, at registration: 3–4 seats save 10%, and 5 or more seats save 20% off the $795 per-person rate. The discount is applied in the seat selector before you check out — no code, no negotiation.
Can we bring learning to a large group or a whole department?
Yes. Online registration handles up to 50 seats per course. For a larger group, a multi-course plan, or sessions across several locations, email us at hello@cognoscolearning.com and we’ll plan it with you.
What if we need to change our date?
Email us at hello@cognoscolearning.com as soon as you know — we’ll work with you to move your session to a date that works.