From the course: Software Testing Foundations: Keeping QA Skills Current in the Age of AI

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When do we learn

When do we learn

- [Instructor] Throughout this course, you're going to hear a lot about learning and ways to manage it. However, learning happens all the time. Much of what you'll be learning will be a reaction to something happening during testing. You'll encounter a hurdles, see something you don't understand, or feel confused about a topic. You'll focus on what you need to learn to move forward, which requires speed and agility to overcome these challenges. Reactive learning can happen at any time and is often unpredictable. It can be an obstruction and is usually stressful due to the demands of testing. All eyes are on you and delays are not an option. However, well-managed reactive learning has real benefits. First, it's more hands-on. Often you'll be in a situation where you can dig into the information and experiment as you learn. It also allows you to be selective in your learning. Under pressure, you'll focus only on what's needed to overcome the immediate challenge. This makes the learning…

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