The Leanpub Frontmatter Podcast Feat. Eric Wise, Author of Effectively Learning to Code: A Brain-Based Approach
In the book, Eric offers readers a comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between cognitive science and coding education.
Episode Details
Based in the Greater Cleveland area, Eric is a software architect turned learning expert who has founded and led two successful companies, and discovered that his true calling is creating learning experiences that leave a lasting impact.
You can follow him on Twitter @skillfoundryio and check out his website at skillfoundry.io and subscribe to the Skill Foundry channel on YouTube @skillfoundryio.
Eric is the author of the Leanpub book Effectively Learning to Code: A Brain-Based Approach.
In the book, Eric offers readers a comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between cognitive science and coding education. The book offers a unique perspective on mastering programming, combining science on how the brain works with practical learning strategies, and providing readers with a scientifically grounded approach to becoming proficient coders.
In this interview, we’re going to talk about Eric's background and career, professional interests, his book, and at the end we'll talk about his experience as a content creator.
About the Book
Effectively Learning to Code: A Brain-Based Approach" is a comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between cognitive science and coding education. This book offers a unique perspective on mastering programming skills, written by Eric Wise, a software architect, experienced educator, and founder of Skill Foundry. It combines science on how the brain works with practical learning strategies, providing readers with a scientifically grounded approach to becoming proficient coders.
Whether you're a beginner embarking on your coding journey or an experienced developer looking to optimize your learning process, this book offers invaluable insights. From understanding the brain's cognitive limits to creating effective study habits, managing distractions, and leveraging feedback, each chapter is designed to enhance your learning efficiency and coding proficiency.
Don't let poor learning habits stop you from learning a valuable skill!
About the Author
I'm an entrepreneur who's been around the block several times in technical education startups. I've led two successful companies to the finish line and discovered that my true calling is creating learning experiences that leave a lasting impact.
Over the years, I've had the opportunity to transform the lives of thousands of learners in Fortune 500 companies, Universities, and coding bootcamps, taking them from zero to employment in tech careers. Today, I own and operate Skill Foundry. It’s direct-to-consumer, and for the first time, I’m able to offer the quality, rigor, and outcomes of what I do for individuals.
New 📚 Release! Effectively Learning to Code: A Brain-Based Approach
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