095: Shockingly Successful Course Creation Psychology with Dr. Carrie Rose

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Education and Entrepreneurs…a Love Story. This week I was able to combine my two favorites–psychology and course creation–for the interview!

We dive into how to make your course more effective, finding your purpose with three men and a beer (wait what?) and thinking like an adult learner.

A few exciting highlights include:
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– Why was I in L.A. last weekend???
– What is the campfire effect and how does it apply to your online course?
– Course completion rates are about 3-5% for entrepreneurs’ online courses. How can Dr. Carrie help you get to 90%?
– Hear about how a traumatic experience in Dr. Carrie’s youth and resulting selective mutism plus dyslexia lead to a significant set back in school. Then, what made the difference in 5th grade that lead to her achieving the highest test scores?
– What led to Dr. Carrie’s passion for education?
– How did three men in a bar change the course of Carrie’s life (to all our benefits)?
– What are 4 tangible ways to improve your course effectiveness for students? Hints…
1. Application
2. Thinking Differently
3. Length of Time
4. Choose Your Own Adventure (+ the Likert Scale)

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Guest:

Dr. Carrie Rose is an Educator, Entrepreneur, Marketing Influencer, and Keynote Speaker, notably one of Huffington Posts Must Follow Women Entrepreneurs in 2017.

She holds an Ed.D in Educational Leadership from the University of Central Florida, wrote her doctoral dissertation on Professional Development, and is best known for her innovative teaching strategies & methodology, her current research is in course completion rates & connecting online course development with The Science of Learning.

Her methods have been shared with Neal’s Yard Remedies, The National Main Street Organization, JetBlue and more.

Currently, she works with entrepreneurs, online marketers, and businesses around the country to provide the highest quality of learning strategies with the greatest amount of impact on a variety of different platforms.

I believe everyone should be given fair opportunities and the tools to build a life worth living.” – Dr. Carrie Rose

Great Quotes:

  • “I build courses but I do it with a twist.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “We tend to perpetuate old habits.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “We tend to do things over and over again.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “You can find divine intervention wherever craft beers are sold.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “We’re trying to put our life’s body of work into these courses and it’s not necessary.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “Three to five minute videos; keep it short.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “Pretend that you’re in the shoes of the person that is trying to learn.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “Know your objective.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “Buying courses is a gamble.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “You’re selling trust.” – Dr. Carrie Rose
  • “If you don’t sell your course it serves no one.” – Dr. Carrie Rose

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