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Unlocking Education Potential: Rebecca Cuevas’ Approach to Online Course Creation
Have you ever wondered how to create impactful online courses that transform lives? Join us as we dive deep with Rebecca Cuevas, founder and CEO of "Learn and Get Smarter," to uncover the secrets behind her proven course design formulas.
How did Rebecca develop her effective course design techniques from scratch? And what pivotal lessons can educators learn from her journey, especially those who don't traditionally identify as teachers? In this episode, you'll discover the answers to these questions and more, including Rebecca's approach to teaching as a tool for facilitating life changes.
Prepare to be inspired as Rebecca reveals a touching success story of a friend who learned Turkish through her innovative methods. Tune in to "Invest in Yourself: the Digital Entrepreneur Podcast" with host Phil Better to explore the transformational power of education and embrace the journey of lifelong learning.
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Timestamps:- 00:00 - Introduction: Phil Better introduces the podcast and the episode’s focus.
- 03:15 - Guest Introduction: Rebecca Cuevas’s background and entrepreneurial journey.
- 07:30 - Developing Course Design Formulas: Rebecca’s decade-long process and the importance of experimentation.
- 15:45 - Core Concept Understanding: Importance of understanding core concepts like Turkish grammar.
- 21:00 - Learning Approaches: Discussion on Robert M. Gagné’s research.
- 27:20 - Teaching as Life Change Facilitation: Transforming teaching beyond just conveying knowledge.
- 35:00 - Success Stories: Real-life examples of course effectiveness.
- 41:45 - Continuous Learning for Entrepreneurs: The necessity of investing in self-development.
- 47:50 - Community in Education: Role of community, especially highlighted during the pandemic.
- 53:30 - Hourglass Metaphor for Teaching: Rebecca’s metaphor for effective teaching.
- 59:10 - Course Design Philosophy: Designing substantial and impactful courses.
- 01:05:15 - Advice to Younger Self: Rebecca’s advice on passion and lifelong learning.
- 01:10:30 - Resources and Free Community: Initiatives and support offered by Rebecca.
- 01:15:00 - Closing Remarks: Final thoughts and call to action.
Guest Bio:
Rebecca Cuevas is the founder and CEO of Learn and Get Smarter. With a BA from Harvard and two master’s degrees in education, she brings a wealth of experience, including a 15-year tenure as an education coordinator for public utilities in Southern California. Rebecca transitioned to entrepreneurship in 2015 and has since been dedicated to helping creative experts design impactful online courses. Her book, "Course: How to Teach Anything to Anyone Online," is a bestseller, reflecting her commitment to effective teaching and transformational learning.
Key Takeaways:- Experimentation Leads to Success: Rebecca’s course design formulas emerged from a decade of experimentation and learning from failures.
- Core Concept Mastery: Understanding key concepts deeply enhances teaching effectiveness.
- Gagné’s Learning Approaches: Different approaches are needed based on the transformation goals.
- Teaching for Transformation: Effective teaching is about facilitating meaningful life changes, not just delivering content.
- Continuous Learning: Entrepreneurs must continually invest in their self-development.
- Community’s Role: Leveraging community, especially during challenging times, is crucial for growth and support.
- Personal Advice: Follow passions and commit to lifelong learning for sustained personal and professional relevance.
Resources and Links:
- Rebecca Cuevas’s Book: Course Design Formula: How to Teach Anything to Anyone Online
- Learn and Get Smarter Website: LearningGetsSmarter.com
- Free Resources: https://www.learnandgetsmarter.com/freeresources/
- Free Strategy Session: Contact Rebecca via her website for a free consultation.
- Rebecca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccafcuevas/
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Find Us Online:
- Website: https://www.InvestInYourselfPod.com
- Patreon: [http://patreon.com/InvestInYourselfPod
- Facebook: [http://facebook.com/investinyourselfpod
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Credits:
Host: Phil Better
- Instagram: [@PodcastMogul]
- LinkedIn: [Phil Better]
- Website: [https://www.Philbetterinc.com]
Executive Producer: Phil Better
- Instagram: [@PodcastMogul]
- Website: [https://www.ThePodcastMogul.com]
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About Us:
Embark on a transformative journey with "Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast," an illustrious and award-winning series tailored for dreamers trapped in the corporate grind. Hosted by the dynamic Podcast Mogul Phil Better, this podcast serves as a guiding light for ambitious millennials yearning to break free from the corporate shackles and rediscover the liberating dreams of their childhood.Phil Better engages in insightful conversations with Digital Entrepreneurs hailing from diverse corners of the globe and various industries. Tune in as they unravel the secrets of successful entrepreneurship and delve into the art of self-investment. Uncover the essential skills, mindset shifts, and strategies to forge your path to financial freedom and fulfillment.If you're a 30-year-old visionary seeking an escape from the corporate maze, longing for the tranquil life promised in your youth, this podcast is your compass. Join us as we explore the untapped possibilities at your fingertips, and let the stories of thriving entrepreneurs inspire you to carve out your destiny. It's time to break free, invest in yourself, and turn those childhood dreams into a reality. Welcome to a world where your aspirations take center stage.
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This podcast is the property of Phil Better Inc. Please get in touch with them to use this media.
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Have you ever wondered how to create impactful online courses that transform lives? Join us as we dive deep with Rebecca Cuevas, founder and CEO of "Learn and Get Smarter," to uncover the secrets behind her proven course design formulas.
How did Rebecca develop her effective course design techniques from scratch? And what pivotal lessons can educators learn from her journey, especially those who don't traditionally identify as teachers? In this episode, you'll discover the answers to these questions and more, including Rebecca's approach to teaching as a tool for facilitating life changes.
Prepare to be inspired as Rebecca reveals a touching success story of a friend who learned Turkish through her innovative methods. Tune in to "Invest in Yourself: the Digital Entrepreneur Podcast" with host Phil Better to explore the transformational power of education and embrace the journey of lifelong learning.
---
Timestamps:- 00:00 - Introduction: Phil Better introduces the podcast and the episode’s focus.
- 03:15 - Guest Introduction: Rebecca Cuevas’s background and entrepreneurial journey.
- 07:30 - Developing Course Design Formulas: Rebecca’s decade-long process and the importance of experimentation.
- 15:45 - Core Concept Understanding: Importance of understanding core concepts like Turkish grammar.
- 21:00 - Learning Approaches: Discussion on Robert M. Gagné’s research.
- 27:20 - Teaching as Life Change Facilitation: Transforming teaching beyond just conveying knowledge.
- 35:00 - Success Stories: Real-life examples of course effectiveness.
- 41:45 - Continuous Learning for Entrepreneurs: The necessity of investing in self-development.
- 47:50 - Community in Education: Role of community, especially highlighted during the pandemic.
- 53:30 - Hourglass Metaphor for Teaching: Rebecca’s metaphor for effective teaching.
- 59:10 - Course Design Philosophy: Designing substantial and impactful courses.
- 01:05:15 - Advice to Younger Self: Rebecca’s advice on passion and lifelong learning.
- 01:10:30 - Resources and Free Community: Initiatives and support offered by Rebecca.
- 01:15:00 - Closing Remarks: Final thoughts and call to action.
Guest Bio:
Rebecca Cuevas is the founder and CEO of Learn and Get Smarter. With a BA from Harvard and two master’s degrees in education, she brings a wealth of experience, including a 15-year tenure as an education coordinator for public utilities in Southern California. Rebecca transitioned to entrepreneurship in 2015 and has since been dedicated to helping creative experts design impactful online courses. Her book, "Course: How to Teach Anything to Anyone Online," is a bestseller, reflecting her commitment to effective teaching and transformational learning.
Key Takeaways:- Experimentation Leads to Success: Rebecca’s course design formulas emerged from a decade of experimentation and learning from failures.
- Core Concept Mastery: Understanding key concepts deeply enhances teaching effectiveness.
- Gagné’s Learning Approaches: Different approaches are needed based on the transformation goals.
- Teaching for Transformation: Effective teaching is about facilitating meaningful life changes, not just delivering content.
- Continuous Learning: Entrepreneurs must continually invest in their self-development.
- Community’s Role: Leveraging community, especially during challenging times, is crucial for growth and support.
- Personal Advice: Follow passions and commit to lifelong learning for sustained personal and professional relevance.
Resources and Links:
- Rebecca Cuevas’s Book: Course Design Formula: How to Teach Anything to Anyone Online
- Learn and Get Smarter Website: LearningGetsSmarter.com
- Free Resources: https://www.learnandgetsmarter.com/freeresources/
- Free Strategy Session: Contact Rebecca via her website for a free consultation.
- Rebecca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccafcuevas/
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Sponsors:
1. Sponsor 1:
Podcastle: https://podcastle.cello.so/UZ3E6Ls0syS
-AI Editing tool. Simple to use and cuts the cost of hiring an Editor
2. Sponsor 2:
CastMagic: https://get.castmagic.io/xntubao1ijqu
-Another AI Copywriting tool focused more on Business Podcasts.
---
Find Us Online:
- Website: https://www.InvestInYourselfPod.com
- Patreon: [http://patreon.com/InvestInYourselfPod
- Facebook: [http://facebook.com/investinyourselfpod
---
Credits:
Host: Phil Better
- Instagram: [@PodcastMogul]
- LinkedIn: [Phil Better]
- Website: [https://www.Philbetterinc.com]
Executive Producer: Phil Better
- Instagram: [@PodcastMogul]
- Website: [https://www.ThePodcastMogul.com]
---
About Us:
Embark on a transformative journey with "Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast," an illustrious and award-winning series tailored for dreamers trapped in the corporate grind. Hosted by the dynamic Podcast Mogul Phil Better, this podcast serves as a guiding light for ambitious millennials yearning to break free from the corporate shackles and rediscover the liberating dreams of their childhood.Phil Better engages in insightful conversations with Digital Entrepreneurs hailing from diverse corners of the globe and various industries. Tune in as they unravel the secrets of successful entrepreneurship and delve into the art of self-investment. Uncover the essential skills, mindset shifts, and strategies to forge your path to financial freedom and fulfillment.If you're a 30-year-old visionary seeking an escape from the corporate maze, longing for the tranquil life promised in your youth, this podcast is your compass. Join us as we explore the untapped possibilities at your fingertips, and let the stories of thriving entrepreneurs inspire you to carve out your destiny. It's time to break free, invest in yourself, and turn those childhood dreams into a reality. Welcome to a world where your aspirations take center stage.
---
This podcast is the property of Phil Better Inc. Please get in touch with them to use this media.
---
The links found in the podcast may result in payment to the podcast through affiliate payments.
Mentioned in this episode:
Launch Grow and Monetize Post Ad
Launch Grow and Monetize Webinar
Join The Podcast Mogul For a free webinar here: https://tidycal.com/philbetterinc/webinar