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Learning by Teaching. Embracing Continuous Learning as a Developer
What’s the best way to learn a new skill or technology? And how make sure you got it right? In this episode, we talk about continuous learning with Laura Beatris, full-stack developer from Reaktor Amsterdam. Laura opens up about why teaching others also helps her grow professionally. She also shares her learning techniques & processes.
Guest
Laura Beatris is a Software Developer at Reaktor, originally from Brasil but currently based in the Netherlands. In addition to writing code, Laura also loves learning by teaching others. She's currently studying more in-depth GraphQL and Elixir.
When not coding, she's playing music and traveling around the world. Concerts and music festivals are the ultimate reasons to travel for Laura. She loves to take photos of singers and fans having their best time.
Hosts
Anna Fröblom is a great programmer, problem-solver, hobby photographer, lego enthusiast, and simply a nice person.
Esko Lahti is an engineer who now works in the company that got him into Clojure. Now, his party trick at meetups is to rapid-fire through an extensive list of parentheses jokes.
References
- Notability/Notion for digital note taking
- "How to Take Smart Notes" book - Get more in depth about the whole science behind writing good notes during study sessions
- "The Power of Habit" book - Understand how habit loops are important for a consistent study journey
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About Reaktor
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