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How to learn anything fast...

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  Whether it’s a   new technology , a foreign language, or an advanced skill, staying competitive often means learning new things. Nearly two-thirds of U.S. workers have taken a course or sought additional training to   advance their careers , according to a March 2016   study   by Pew Research Center. They report that results have included an expanded professional network, new job or different   career path . ADVERTISEMENT Being a quick learner can give you an even greater edge. Science proves there are six ways you can learn and retain something faster.       How to learn anything fast...23 1. TEACH SOMEONE ELSE (OR JUST PRETEND TO) If you imagine that you’ll need to teach someone else the material or task you are trying to grasp, you can speed up your learning and remember more, according to a  study  done at Washington University in St. Louis. The expectation changes your mind-set so that you engage in more effective approaches to learning than those who simply learn to pass a test