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Standardized Testing: Cognitive Science for Reading Mastery
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Learn exactly what "the Tutor to the Stars" teaches that bring ACT and SAT test scores up. Based in the principles of Cognitive Science, you will get an overview of "How to Read like a Professor." Beyond that, the test-taking methods to deal with uncertainty, test anxiety, and peak performance. This is the exact course that Dan has taught at some of the top schools in the world.
AI for School: 2 Hours to 20x your Productivity
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Everyone is talking about AI, but have you tried it yet? In this course, Dan takes you from zero to 1 on AI. He will show you exactly how to prompt, interact with documents, and create your own Custom GPTs to streamline school and unlock your free time. After this course, school will never be the same.
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Igniting Motivation: The Science and Strategy of Self-Drive
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Ever wondered why some people seem unstoppable? "Igniting Motivation" unlocks that secret. This course, modeled after Dan's Motivation in Education course at Columbia University, reveals science-backed techniques to boost your self-motivation. You'll learn how to overcome procrastination, sustain motivation, and effectively achieve your academic goals. Onwards!
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Dan Lerman, The Practical ProfessorÂ
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At the intersection of cognitive science and practical application, I stand as a beacon for those seeking to not only learn but fundamentally transform their thinking. Whether it's igniting a new wave of motivation, channeling unbridled creativity, or sharpening your intelligence, my techniques are crafted to elevate the quality of your life in tangible, measurable ways. My commitment to excellence is mirrored in my private coaching service, a testament to unparalleled expertise at $1250/hour, booked months in advance, and my courses at Columbia University, always oversubscribed. It's time to identify what moves the needle in your life and unlock your cognitive potential.
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Seeing my daughter become more enthusiastic about learning has been incredible. The Practical Professor has a special way of making complex topics accessible and exciting. Her newfound love for learning and improved grades are a testament to his effective methods.
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- Parent of a Middle Schooler, Brooklyn
The Practical Professor's strategies FINALLY helped me read at a high level. I grew up hating reading and never doing it, but he showed me the Toolbox of what I should actually be doing in my head when I read. It changed my life.Â
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