Learning Itself
Metacognition
Know what you know, what you do not, and how you personally learn best.
Tells us you want to become capable of this. No payment, no commitment — a mentor takes it from there.
How deep you go is up to you
There is no beginner version and no advanced version of this. You enter wherever you actually are — and a ten-year-old and a forty-year-old can be at the same place.
- 1
foundation
First contact. The ideas underneath, in plain language.
- 2
developing
You can do it with help, and you know when you are stuck.
- 3
proficient
You can do it alone, reliably, on unfamiliar problems.
- 4
advanced
You can extend it, teach it, and use it where nobody has told you to.
How you learn this at Sariro
3 lessons across 2 programmes develop this strand — alongside a mentor, in a live class.
The rest of Learning Itself
Problem Solving
Make progress on a problem you have never seen before.
Critical Thinking
Judge a claim on its evidence rather than on who made it.
Independent Learning
Teach yourself something with nobody assigning it — the end goal of Sariro.
Creativity
Produce something that did not exist, and know when it is good.
Focus & Attention
Direct your attention deliberately and hold it there.
Persistence & Resilience
Keep going after failing, and treat the failure as information.
Collaboration
Make something better with other people than you would alone.