GR
Sep 10, 2016
This is a course which I enjoyed. It gave a good insight of the learning methodologies which we have often heard of but not given due importance. Also, the brain facts is cool :) My 5/5 to this course
SR
Feb 1, 2016
Inspriational! Well presented, interesting and useful. Everybody should take this course. Thank you to all those involved in developing this course. I'm already putting the teaching into practice.
By Dominic T
•Jul 27, 2017
This is a great course for anyone who has not been very successful at learning about anything.
Take it seriously and you will gain a lot of insight, and hopefully help you in your future learning endeavor.
By Shirish V
•Jul 7, 2017
This course shares the hacks to improve your efficiency. Really loved the way Dr. Barbara taught how our brain actually functions. I've seen a significant growth on myself after taking the course. Thanks!
By Adrian H
•Dec 23, 2016
Not only did I pick up valuable ideas to aid my own learning, but also I will teach the strategies and tips (not to mention the overarching idea) to the students at Ruawai College, Northland, New Zealand.
By 车纲
•Oct 1, 2016
great course! It is really help me a lot during my learning progress and I think the techniques will help me much more in the future. I have introduced the course to my friends, they like the course too!
By Cameron J
•Aug 31, 2016
This will stay with me for life. As someone pursuing education on my own, without guidance, this really helps me understand how my brain works and gives me a huge advantage on my past methods of learning.
By Ping C
•Jan 25, 2016
Fantastic course! It's worth learning for all kinds of learns without requirement of any background. The mentor is also very skillful in teaching. I wish I could have learned it when I was in high school.
By Maryam G U
•Sep 17, 2023
This course opened my minds eye to so many possibilities, as a learner I have learned new techniques tips and tricks to apply to my learning. Thank you for putting this course together, very insightful.
By DHANUSH
•Jun 15, 2023
Must learn how to learn to learn anything in life. This course provides a deep understanding of the process of learning and how brain responds to various learning activities. Suggested course for anyone.
By Peter F
•Mar 7, 2022
An excellent course that also inspired tangents that together completely changed my approach to study, note taking, and organisation. Would thoroughly recommend both the course and the accompanying book
By Santiago P
•Feb 28, 2022
This course is very helpful, it gives a lot of techniques and basis to study better, and also to be aware to avoid the bad techniques. By the way, the bad techniques are the most popular around the world
By Steven F
•Aug 14, 2021
An extremely well delivered course which I believe has enhanced the way I will now approach my learning of new subjects as well as the process I use to resolve problems and oversome difficult situations
By Людмила Р
•Jul 16, 2021
Благодарю за курс. Все лаконично, понятно и правда без практики, самостоятельной работы над материалом не обойтись. А поделиться информацией с людьми, которым интересна тема, это упорядочить свои знания.
By Marco P
•Apr 15, 2021
Great review of learning techniques that can really help you to be more effective at learning. Good encouragement and optional content to provide examples of people and how they are approaching learning.
By Deepika P
•Feb 3, 2021
This course came to me at a time in my life where I was completely lost and disillusioned and reignite hope in me once again. Thank you Dr. Oakley and Dr. Sejnowski for creating this most wonderful MOOC.
By Jamie N
•Feb 2, 2021
This was very well presented. Really enjoyed the modules and content. The instructors were very knowledgeable and did an excellent job relating the material. Will be highly recommending this to my peers.
By Daniel F U
•Dec 31, 2020
It's a really well-estructurated course, give you the tools to take down the "Einstellung" and get to know better your brain.
Professor made it really simple and complete, they really know about learning.
By Matheus V P
•Dec 30, 2020
Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects give to you a toolkit to work properly with learning. This is a masterpiece, giving to you the confidence about self taught.
By Diala M
•Nov 17, 2020
thank you so much for this opportunity and i am glade that i have finish this course. It was a very good organized course and motivated for my future career as a teacher.
Diala Mansour from Beirut Lebanon
By Francisco G G
•Jun 19, 2020
I'm excited only by thinking how much this course will help me in all the aspects of my life, I think it has been one of best ideas for self-improving and facing fears, from a scientist approach and view
By Rajesh K P
•May 3, 2020
Very helpful, a lifetime skill on learning how to learn. I will apply the contents learner at other places where I need to learn. Learning how to learn is the most effective tools in my learning toolkit.
By Sarai S
•Apr 21, 2020
Barb is an excellent instructor who throughly explains the most effective ways to get the most of out learning. I have learned new skills to apply learning to my everyday and am happy I took this course.
By Dr A N
•Apr 18, 2020
This was an eye opener course on learning.
It helped me to learn new techniques to learn and also how to deal challenges faced during learning.
Thank you Coursera, Dr Barbara Oakley and Dr Terry Sejnowski
By Carlos M
•Apr 4, 2020
Cannot wait to start working on more courses to have a second chance of applying all the superb knowledge and learning techniques I've acquired in this course (being the first chance, the course itself).
By Sergey S
•Sep 23, 2019
Nice course! It was really important for me to know, that my ways of learning, I used all my life, are not abnormal behavior. Also, I discovered a few new tricks, that can help me to be a better learner.
By Erica G
•Jul 2, 2019
Being the first mook, wasn’t sure what to expect. Had listen to Barbara’s book on the making of this course and found the course material really interesting and well laid out. Would certainly recommend.