Successful Adult Learning Strategies for Career Changers - Insights from a Teacher-Turned-Developer

Successful Adult Learning Strategies for Career Changers - Insights from a Teacher-Turned-Developer

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How Chris discovered computers but became a teacher and only later took up coding

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How Chris discovered computers but became a teacher and only later took up coding

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Successful Adult Learning Strategies for Career Changers - Insights from a Teacher-Turned-Developer

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  1. 1 How Chris discovered computers but became a teacher and only later took up coding
  2. 2 Was changing careers an easy decision?
  3. 3 What do bootcamps promise, and do they deliver?
  4. 4 How did Chris structure his learning?
  5. 5 Was Chris happy with what he got out of the bootcamp?
  6. 6 Did the marketing of the bootcamp match the actual offering?
  7. 7 Midroll with Jan the Producer: Tweet about us!
  8. 8 The appeal of a bootcamp: the path + the community
  9. 9 How Chris discovered Scrimba
  10. 10 The problem with many teachers nowadays
  11. 11 Chris's Number One Learning Hack
  12. 12 Don't keep hammering the problem
  13. 13 The system for problem-solving
  14. 14 The stigma of not working hard enough
  15. 15 Pomodoro technique vs being in the zone: there's a right time for both
  16. 16 How Chris found his first job
  17. 17 What's it like working for a consultancy
  18. 18 How Chris landed his dream job as his second job
  19. 19 Chris's LinkedIn strategy
  20. 20 Just be enthusiastic!
  21. 21 Chris's message to a recruiter on LinkedIn

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