Education & Learning

Memorizing facts is easy, but applying them critically is a different story. What are some effective exercises, books, or habits that help sharpen real critical thinking in students of any age?

Some argue grades motivate, others say they cause anxiety and don’t reflect real learning. What do you think—is the letter grade system outdated, or still useful in today’s education system?

I love learning online, but I often lose motivation halfway through a course. Any tips or habits that helped you stay focused and actually complete online courses or certifications?

With platforms like YouTube, Coursera, and Skillshare offering quality education for free or cheap, do traditional schools and universities still offer enough value? Or is the system overdue for major reform? Would love to hear from students, educators, and self-learners.

Learning as a kid seemed easier, but now as an adult, it feels slower and more frustrating. Whether it’s a language, coding, or an instrument—what methods or mindsets have helped you learn new skills later in life?