Learning curve

A learning curve is a description of how the level of performance or proficiency changes with practice and time.

Definition

The learning curve shows that mastering a skill can have phases of rapid growth, slowdown and apparent stagnation. Its shape depends on the difficulty of the task, the quality of feedback, the frequency of practice and previous experience. Helps you realistically assess progress.

Key ideas

Missing key ideas.

Practice and life

Monitor one skill measure for several weeks. Don't judge the method after one bad day - look at the trend.

Common misunderstanding

It is a mistake to expect linear progress. The second mistake is to change your method every time a natural plateau occurs.

Questions for self-reflection

No questions for self-reflection.

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