AM
Oct 5, 2016
This is an amazing course. I would recommend that you take this course before doing any others in Coursera, it will give you a great foundation to take into any other subjects that you want to learn.
RS
Sep 15, 2021
Lots of good material in this course. Loads of new concepts covered via entertaining videos. Extra reading for further education is very well documented. Well presented - thank you Barbara and team.
By Heike S
•Mar 5, 2018
This course reached and even overpassed my expectations about it. Very well built, scheduled and with amazing teachers and case studies. More than happy to have concluded it and I´ll certainly recommend it.
By Alexander S
•Feb 21, 2018
A very useful course! Lots of tips on how to learn and not procrastinate.
I'm studying the piano and I'm already applying chunking and switching from focused to diffuse mode. It works!
Good job, Barb and Terry!
By Sergey B
•Dec 2, 2017
If you like to study you want to go through this course. It gives you understanding how to spend you time on learning new things in effective and pleasured way so you don't think you are hopeless in studying!
By isa
•May 17, 2016
Barbara Oakley explains everything so vividly and thoroughly that it stays in your mind for days afterward. I recommend this course to people of all ages. It's never too late to start learning how to learn!
By Miftakhul F
•Mar 17, 2016
This is my greatest and useful lesson that i i can get along my life. This course change who i am right now.Not on learning process only,but on build my good habits too.
Thank you very much for the instructors
By Margaret F
•Feb 10, 2016
Not only is the course material valuable, the weekly students' newsletter from the professor provides suggested additional materials so you can continue learning this long after you finish the official class.
By Praneeth K
•Feb 4, 2016
Tools and techniques lectured to help master tough subjects in this course are very impressive and they are helping me in my both personal and professional career. I would recommend this course to my freinds
By tst4edx
•Jan 29, 2016
This LHTL course is the first online course i took from coursera, it turns out that I did the right choice to follow this one, which gave me a new fresh vision about learning, very helpful & interesting, thks
By Kshitij J
•Nov 2, 2015
I liked the fact that it gave me a new appreciation for the process of learning along with new tricks and tools o help me focus more and procrastinate less.
specially liked the guest videos on "serial learner"
By Swati T
•Oct 27, 2015
Awesome course!!! The course structure was very good and the instructors Barbara Okli was very clear and knowledgable. She took my brain to travel from my past memories to the recent ones.....life long course
By S. M T H
•Oct 15, 2015
It's a well constructed course. Thanks to the course co-ordinator for preparing such a good course. I have learned about brain and memory. I think it's gonna help me to make my life and others life beautiful.
By Mancare G
•Aug 8, 2015
Amazing structure for the informations, and I'm sure the results will be the same. Everyone should take the calls no matter the field they work in, to discover the genius side that lies within each one of us.
By roberta h
•Feb 14, 2025
I am disappointed that there is no certification after completion. I always look forward to sharing my certificates on LinkedIn. Besides that, I cannot thank the teachers enough! Great in-depth information!
By Rasmi S
•Dec 17, 2024
I enjoyed this course, not only did it help me in my academic studies but also in my music practice. Key skills I will use throughout my life. Thank you so much for changing the lives of many for the better.
By Lucy R
•Apr 12, 2024
I would recommend this course to EVERYONE. It is essential to learn how to think, how your brain works, how to learn and teach and basically how to interact with people. Amazing. I can't say enough about it.
By Rory R
•Jun 26, 2023
Fortalece la autoestima e incrementa el autocontrol al conocer la Base científica de poque algunos métodos nos funcionan mejor que otros, simplemente genial, debería incluirse en todas las carreras de grado.
By Christina M
•Oct 1, 2022
this course showed me many new ways of learning and how to overcome obsticals that made learning new things hard with the information that I've learned I will be able to learn constantly throughout my life.
By Kirill L
•Apr 7, 2022
The only downside to this course is the windows xp-era style animations and illustrations, they are cute in their own way but sometimes distracting. There are no complaints about the content of the material.
By Amin M a K a A M G
•Mar 9, 2022
I really enjoyed the course. Both professors were well versed in the intricate details of the Course and helped us through the course with great insights. Thanks to you for helping us get through the course.
By Muhammad I
•Jun 9, 2021
It's crucial to understand the right fundamentals in life, this course provides many practical techniques to learn almost anything in a much better, more effective manner. Eternally grateful for this course!
By Dennis V
•Feb 8, 2021
It has helped me effectively plan how to study. Goes into depth about how the brain functions and provides tips to improve learning. The course also includes some self-discipline tips which are very helpful.
By Paula P
•Feb 5, 2021
An impressive course that will blow your mind. This course will certainly make you reflect on the way you study. And of course, it will make you feel much more prepared to face your study-related challenges.
By Oleksa Z
•Dec 15, 2020
Must admit it took me longer than I expected to complete this course, but I thoroughly enjoyed it and find it very helpful not just for learning but for dealing with all the new information on a daily basis.
By krzeptowski I
•Sep 6, 2020
Thank you for offering this amazing class ! I am so happy that at age 28 I finally understood how the brain works and how memory can stick better in my head. I can't wait to share this knowledge around me :)
By Malkurthi S
•Aug 29, 2020
The concepts by Mrs.barbara okle are easily understood.The course design is excellent. The assessment tests are excellent. Anyone who tries to attempt the tests without watching videos will be easily caught.