CS
Jan 2, 2020
This class feels basic, but it hold deep truths about how to be a better learner and it provides great research you can go deeper into on your own. Excellent instruction, you get out what you put in.
RS
Sep 7, 2015
I am a more effective learner as a result of this course. It has also, surprisingly, increased my enjoyment while learning. Thanks to Barbara and Terry for a well presented and informative production.
By Ahmad G
•Aug 22, 2024
This course will change your entire understanding about learning and human capacity!! I am so grateful for prof.Barbara and other amazing teachers created this course. This course changed my life!
By Helena P
•Aug 12, 2024
An engaging take on effective learning methods, with both practical tips and explanations of the underlying neurological and psychological mechanisms. A must for anyone who finds joy in learning.
By Leo M G
•Jul 22, 2024
I love the short videos and the instructors; very clear and easy to comprehend. I like they also bring a sense of humor into the learning content and make the learning fun and engaging. Thank you!
By Jonathan M
•Jan 21, 2023
I loved this course, it taught me a lot about learning and different ways of learning. I also learned more about thinking and problem solving techniques which help me in everyday life and at work.
By Derek H
•Aug 1, 2022
Terrence Sejnowski and Barbara Oakley both produce an informative and educational course teaching on topics which improve one's capacity for learning. The techniques taught are extremely helpful.
By mark h
•Mar 22, 2022
I am so thankful to find this course online. I am a fitness coach in Thailand. I have more confidence to learn about something with the new techiques that i got from you guys. Very thankful prof!
By sangam n
•Jan 24, 2022
This course is a great motivation and helpful in learning how to learn. i have found my mistake i usually make during learning and now i hopefully can tackle those problems and be a good learner .
By Maryann S
•Jan 23, 2022
Made me realize that there's so much more to learning than I realized. I'm so happy I was able to take this course and I plan on using it in every aspect of my life. There's nothing I can't learn!
By Zulma H V
•Sep 20, 2021
Estoy muy feliz de haber tomado este curso. Lo he aprovechado al máximo, me hubiera gustado saber de esto antes porque me hubiera ahorrado muchos fracasos y frustraciones. Muchas gracias Coursera.
By Esha s
•Jul 26, 2021
I really liked the concept of bringing people on board who have mastered in there specific field and helping us to understand there technique's and yes not to forgot Barbara she is a great teacher
By Viraj R
•Jun 3, 2021
It's the best course anyone can get their hands on by getting insights on brain function and how we can improve our studying habits. My special thanks to Dr. Barbara Oakley and Dr. Terry Sejnovski
By D A C
•Oct 26, 2020
"This course is a great tool for any body from different life style or level , and gives invaluable knowledge
(Chunks) to apply for anything in life when it comes specially education
Dawit from DC
By Karin K
•Oct 19, 2020
It gave me many things to think about as well as recognition. I really love the pommodoro technique as well as summarizing what you have learned. I'm really going to use these methods. Thank you.
By Ferran S
•Aug 27, 2020
Once finished this course, I think I have learnt quite a lot about useful tips and learning strategies which I can really harness and incorporate into my own learning habits. Really recommendable!
By Nagesh S
•Aug 1, 2020
This course not only good for students but for professionals also. This course is concise yet comprehensive about what tricks and techniques to be used while making most of our time while learing.
By Sophia F
•Jun 27, 2020
Very well designed subject. The topic is interesting, the learning tips are practical and easy to follow, the exams are well designed and extremely helpful to further understanding of the courses.
By AHMED M
•May 16, 2020
I really appreciate the very helpful materials and effort have given by the lecturers. They really teach and give from their heart .god blessed you Dr. Barbara Oakley and
Dr. Terrence Sejnowski.
By Muhammad R I
•May 2, 2020
A very detailed course providing insights to enhance learning. Great work by Dr. Barbara and Dr. Terry in structuring and presenting the course. Thank you Coursera for such a great recommendation.
By Syed G
•Apr 17, 2020
It was a very good course. Professor Oakley had delivered the lectures very nicely. She knows how to teach. And the techniques described here are good and I shall tell my students to apply them :)
By Prateek V
•Apr 7, 2020
One of the best course I have done so far. This course really helped me in knowing my learning problems and helped me in improving my learning abilities for many of my subjects in day to day life.
By Ansar A
•Mar 4, 2020
Everyone should first study this course then something else because this course guides you on how to learn things and the instructors have explained most of the principles of the learning process.
By Lê T T
•Aug 30, 2019
After course learning how to learn made me have a lot of knowledge very important including how brain action and 2 modes of thinking, chunking, about procrastination,... Thank for course very much
By Paresh N
•Aug 17, 2019
A step by step methodological way to under the process of learning. It helps to get a formal understanding of brain and its operation; this way you can be more effectively and use it efficiently.
By DawnHeart
•May 25, 2019
This course is very helpful and practical. it helps me not only in the way of learning but also my perspective of learning. Wish all of you can learn practical methods and have fun in this course!
By Никита М
•Feb 3, 2019
Очень качественный и увлекательный курс. Каждое короткое видео составлено так, чтобы слушатель вынес максимум информации. Авторы стараются увлечь слушателя и заинтересовать его в получении знаний.