R
Jul 18, 2020
This is my first course at coursera platform and I enjoyed it. I've had the best experience of moocs learning and I loved the recall testing strategy which I found most helpful throughout the course.
AK
Aug 18, 2017
It was a wonderful journey of learning how to learn. Simple and effective. Wish i had come across something like this a little early in life. But better late than never. Keep up the good work. Thanks.
By Tirza d L
•Mar 12, 2017
Great course! Provided a lot of insights and helpful tips! I followed this course after I switched jobs and started working in the Learning and Development area. I believe every student should follow this course because it will help them in their studies!
By Stephen M J
•Jan 25, 2017
This is a great course for anyone. It helps you understand how your brain works and gives you concrete techniques on how to take advantage of how we learn best. This course will positively effect how you learn in all the other courses and in daily life.
By Fabian
•Oct 13, 2016
I am 32. I wish I knew about this when I was 14. It seems so obvious that because you learn anything you should learn how to learn. This course should be mandatory for every kid or young adult. Everyone deserves to be equipped with better learning skills.
By Vanessa F A
•Dec 28, 2015
Excellent, Barbara Oakley and Terry Sejnowski are great teachers. They had helped me with chunks of scientific knowledge for improvements in the way I used to study. The course's pace is great, it's very enjoyable watch its lectures. I strongly recommend.
By Jacob S
•Sep 30, 2022
Fantastic. I had been working on my own to tap into more of my mind and accidentally found this course. If you want to succeed in something you struggle with this is the course for you. Wish i could have taken this 20 years agao when I was in school.
By Deleted A
•Mar 22, 2021
I think this course very useful with every one, i can used pomodoro to can finish every important task in sort day. I know how to reduce stress by deep breath and i know how to deep learning. Thanks so much with Barbara Oakley and Dr. Terrence Sejnowski.
By Eddie S
•Sep 30, 2020
This has been a very eye opening experience. The techniques and tools provide me with a kit to use in my continued learning, both professionally and personally. I will be honored to recommend this class to ANYONE who just wants to learn.
Thank you,
Eddie
By mwafaq A
•Jul 16, 2020
in this course i was introduced to several learning techniques that helped me to study more effectively and offered me insights about how my brain works and learn new things and skills from a neurological perspective.
i really enjoyed my time ,thank you.
By Anne C
•Jun 3, 2020
I really enjoyed this course. It gave me insights to looking at different ways to approach learning and understanding in a new way. I intend to practice the methods in other courses and apply the methods I have been taught. Thank you for your efforts.
By Daniella F
•May 15, 2020
This was a fantastic course for me as it helped me learn how to plan and attack subjects i was really struggling with. The course delivery was detailed and produced very well. The course content was relevant, relatable, understandable and fun! Thank you!
By ANOOP
•May 6, 2020
LEARNING BEAUTIFUL IDEAS AND TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVEMENT OF MY LEARNING.
MY LEARNING IS IN SPEED UP. I SPECIALLY USED THE TECNIQUE FOR IMPROVEMENT OF MEMORY. I LOVE THE SESSION OF THE COURSE.
THANKS TO DR. BARBARA AND DR. TERRENCE.
THANKS AGAIN.
By Hortensia P
•Apr 30, 2020
The Learning How to Learn course has seemed excellent to me and I am very grateful for the learning obtained. Thought analysis tools, methodology and recommendations are very useful both for personal study and for application whit my students. Tahnk you.
By Ava
•Apr 27, 2020
Barbara comes off as genuinely trying to unlock my potential which i am thankful for. She provides insightful perspectives and useful affirmations such that it makes me feel that i might not be as bad a learner as i think i am. Thank you for this course!
By Anitha
•Apr 12, 2020
Very good course for students who want achieve their goal in short & effective way. Visualizing concepts is a great tool. I do procrastinate at times, this learning has really helped me to take complete U turn on this. Big thanks to the master tutors.
By Lekha N S
•Apr 11, 2020
This course has helped me look at my learning style in close quarters. I am able to understand the "Why" things didn't work for me. I'm going to apply the learnings of this course to complete the PG course which I'm sitting on. Thanks for the motivation.
By Rahber Q
•Jan 7, 2020
Outstanding course on going to the roots of the problem. Answers to the common questions like, Illusion of knowledge, how to enhance memory, why do we forget everything in exam hall. This course is a must for all student and we all are student life long.
By Chris W
•Jan 2, 2020
I found the course very enjoyable and gave me a lot of great tips for helping me with my study this year! If only I had known some of these techniques at 20, it would have meant I completed my degree. Still, there is no time like the present to continue!
By David S
•Sep 6, 2019
Excellent techniques and explanation about how our brain works and how to enhance our ability to learn. I will definitely take these lessons with me and apply it on any future learning content. Thanks to Barbara for the clear and creative video material!
By Pierre A
•May 21, 2019
This is a very informative course offering necessary information to all those who want to increase their learning and studying abilities. Whether it be academic, professional or life learning, the tips and insights of this course are highly useful! Bravo
By Rawal
•Sep 9, 2018
I have just completed first week of this course, so there is more 3 weeks ahead and this course is quite easy to understand and helpful. It will train your mind, change your perception regarding the learning methods and enhances your intellectual skills.
By Vaneet A
•Sep 16, 2017
Very interesting course. The tips and tricks taught in this course are simple, easy to follow and with practise these tools will help the user become efficient in learning. This course helps you to enjoy learning and makes it fun to learn tough subjects.
By Harry
•Jul 30, 2017
Very interesting and useful tools, I love the test and paper writing which can really help me to have a deep and thorough understanding of the key point in this course. I need to practice in the future, as practice makes permanent. Thanks for all of you!
By Fabrizio F
•Jul 26, 2017
All the course is clear and comprehensible .
The language is perfectly understandable from not English native speaker.
The course is not just theoretical, but it contains also some pratical hints to improve the way of studing.
Some hints are eye-opening.
By prasanna k
•Feb 21, 2017
Excellent course. This is my first course and i have learnt a lot from this course.Thanks to Dr.Barbara Oakley and Dr.Terrence helped me build right skills in order to have a proper learning in any Discipline.Thanks to UC San Diego university as well :)
By Erik A
•Dec 16, 2016
Im very happy that I followed this course. It made me think and study differently. At my age, 35, Id like to really learn new stuff that interests me in the easiest end quickest way possible, not only succeed the exam I might have to take in the future.