How to Move Forward When You're Stuck in Your Learning

Introduction

Learning involves a balance between challenge and understanding. Feeling stuck signifies growth, yet it can be frustrating. This guide outlines strategies to help you overcome obstacles in your learning journey.

Define the Problem

The problem addressed in this article is the feeling of being stuck during a learning process, particularly when using educational apps.

Steps to Overcome Learning Challenges:

1. Utilize the Apps' Resources

Explore the videos, examples, and explanations available in the Working with apps section. These resources are designed to help you grasp concepts better.

2. Watch Recommended Videos

Find instructional videos in the app or the Dash section for suggested content. These videos aid in understanding new topics or challenges.

3. Try a Prerequisite Skill

Look for 'prerequisite skills' at the bottom of a recommended skill page in IXL. Select those within a recommended skill to maintain an appropriate challenge.

4. Seek Guidance through a Coaching Call

Our academic coaches are experts in using app resources. They can devise strategies to help you become a true 2H learner in 2H Coaching sessions.

Remember, Embrace the Challenge

Learning should be challenging—it's your growth path. If the difficulty feels inappropriate, submit a ticket for assistance.

 

Summary

These strategies are designed to assist in overcoming learning obstacles. Utilize them to enhance your learning experience.

FAQ Section

• Q: How can I find the prerequisite skills?
  • A: They're located at the bottom of a recommended skill page in IXL.
• Q: What if I can't find a video for my lesson?
  • A: Check the Dash section for suggested content.
• Q: How do I contact an academic coach?
  • A: Booking a coaching session here: https://calendly.com/d/z4n-6js-bwf 

Topic: Education, Learning Strategies

Date: 08/23/2023