6 Tips for Learning Code Faster

How can you fast-track your code-learning journey? Follow these six surprising strategies:

Mastery Coding
4 min readApr 8, 2022

In the age of the internet, a methodical and patient approach to learning can be quite the challenge. With access to instantly gratifying content at our fingertips, our attention spans are getting considerably shorter, making education shortcuts all the more appealing. With coding, it’s no different. But, unlike many disciplines, the methods that best accelerate learning might not seem quite as intuitive. How can you fast-track your code journey? Follow these six surprising strategies:

Brainstorm First, Learn Second

One of the quickest ways to learn is to create projects that you care about. When you feel inspired to create something, like an app, website, or game, your interest in completing it will propel your learning forward. Plus, in the end, you’ll have something to show off that you care about.

If you have difficulty learning coding principles but love the applications of coding, project-based learning will radically improve your coding journey. Creating challenging projects with code will provide a myriad of learning opportunities along the way, and picking up new concepts becomes a side-effect, instead of the…

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