00:00 Steve’s 1 week trip to Utah + Vegas
02:05 Steve taking Math Course instruction time mathematical thinking “for fun” and to gear up for undergrad + grad school
4:23 Steve’s planned educational leave
5:40 “Getting what you came for” book for grad school + document camera gift 🎁 for content creation
7:20 Case study featuring Optimize.me
12:30 what to learn from Optimize by Brian to TLCode
13:25 Henry's check in Fall 20'
14:30 What Henry has done well what is he struggling with - going too deep in technical questions during office hours *
16:18 Balance Breathe vs Depth in Office Hours
17:25 Jeff's experience working w his Advisor - teacher student hierarchy - information asymmetry - social power w power differential
19:49 Whiteboard Strategy to Self Advocate and stay focused during Office Hours
21:32 prep 14+ pages of notes in addition to whiteboard to counter
23:05 How to Navigate the Education and what are Goals that we have
25:18 Henry's recap to previous meeting on being overwhelmed
26:30 We are productive vs our past
27:00 Forgive ourselves - heal
29:26 Up to us to navigate & UpWard Manage conversations
31:46 What Steve wants out of his degree and PhD - wants B.S. to lead to a PhD - write your goals down!
33:55 Henry's perspective of PhD
35:54 "The Student Makes the School, the School Does not Make the Student" a ton of knowledge exists that school to help solve our problem on our Goals List
39:39 Steve's interpretation & preception of upward management
41:04 Write Down Large Goals so you can Begin Kindling - Anderson
41:47 "I miss doing Math" - Steve. You are a top performer!
42:40 Ask your professor why they became a professor and why we're interested in education
43:48 Assimilating to the system we perpetuate the system when professors focus on grades that cause problems, but... *
45:20 System Transformation vs. System Navigation (surviving in classes) - progression on skills Newport - can you imagine getting straight A's by working for 5 hours a day. *
48:20 Must navigate the system FIRST... despite the deficiencies
50:38 Youtube first and foremost is a search platform 90% of youtube searches are to answer questions but what about
53:08 In order to create a career that I love... I have to navigate the system first!
54:45 reflection on Conquering College (system navigation) vs. Student-Centered Pedagogy from Jeff (system transformation)
56:18 We just mimic what we experience
57:15 Young Tenured Professors the system tells them nothing needs to change - instead, they need healing so that when they meet people that are different from them they are just as valuable
59:22 TLCode focus system navigation - ignorance is bliss
1:00:20 "Do No Harm", we'll teach you how to get a 4.0s to get into those spaces to save people. 4.0s are necessary. but not sufficient
1:02:29 Traumatized by the System - heal for ourselves and future generation of students
1:04:21 Humility from Lived Experience - TBContinued. weave in humanity to TLCode grade pursuits
1:07:30 No one talks about their failures
1:08:50 Counter: failures are fundamental to learning brain activity during a failure vs when you are doing something right
1:11:55 Steve Silva is well on his way of becoming Michael Jordan of math
1:14:20 Consistent Blog Post Systems - minimum deep reading and writing habits
1:18:00 Writing is the most valuable skill that Jeff's developed for knowledge work
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http://www.appliedlinearalgebra.com/resources/study-skills-playlists/conquering-college
https://thelearningcode.school.blog/
