CP
Aug 23, 2019
such a perfect course! they used the learning methods which they mentioned during the lectures to teach you the course. what a twist. easy to keep track and very informative. i strongly recommend it.
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 Ravindra A
•May 23, 2020
Thank You very much Barbara Oakley, Terrence Sejnowski, and team Learning How to Learn for giving this awesome course. I am happy to use those simple techniques in my regular learning and learn effectively.
By Nash L
•Apr 9, 2020
Great Course with so much valuable information that I will use for the rest of my days. Thank you to everyone that made this available. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to Learn How to Learn!!
By innocent
•Mar 22, 2020
it was a great course. Started it some a year ago learned first week and skipped to week three on procastination, i used just the two chapters and now i have completed my BSC degree in software Engineering.
By Yusuf B
•Jan 27, 2020
This course has provided me with techniques that will serve me well in many future endeavours. I am thankful to Dr. Oakley and Dr. Sejnowski for their time and efforts in making this available to the world.
By Becky J
•Jan 27, 2020
This course is an easy to follow but still powerful toolkit for helping unlock your brain's potential for learning. I really enjoyed the course and a lot of useful material was packed into the short videos.
By Franck M
•Jan 15, 2020
The techniques showed in this course are very helpful. I recommend to anybody that has some trouble learning new material or spend much time using techniques that are not very useful to join in this course.
By Hoang L
•May 6, 2019
This is the first online course I completed. It is a Japanese value course for me. I am excited to collect more than the pieces in this course. Thank you Dr. Barbara Oakley, Dr. Terrence Sejnowski, Coursera
By Samuel B
•Feb 21, 2019
Fast, easy to understand, extremely helpful for all the people who do not have habits necessary for studying and are struggling in school/university or learning new things for work, and working effectively.
By Sai D R
•May 2, 2018
It was easy to understand and learn from this course as it was divided into small duration videos. I found the instructors to be lively and interesting. And I have learned how to learn, which is just great!
By Kate A
•Nov 10, 2017
I teach community college in an area where students lack basic academic skills. This course has helped me help them, by teaching them about their own brains and offering them techniques for better learning.
By Vânia M
•Sep 24, 2017
Great course with practical information on how to learn better that is applicable in study and life and general. Lots of good tips and knowledge in short, friendly and insightful videos. Strongly recommend.
By Valentina M R
•Aug 28, 2017
The initial path for a great learning experience. If you like to learn, learn how to learn first with these amazing tips and information from people that love teaching, learning and that know how to learn.
By truehegelian
•Jun 14, 2017
very informational and helpful for my constant and longlasting procrastination, new insight on the brains ability to store information and the processes involved, and also in overcoming my imposter syndrome
By Leonardo D M
•Jan 4, 2017
How great is this course? everytime I get anxious I just think "I'm Barbara Oakley, thanks for learning how to learn" and get my stuff together and I'm set for whatever comes. For real, this course is great
By Michel K S
•Oct 19, 2016
Fantastic course!
The techniques presented really help you in analyzing your stugying method and changing it for the better.
I really reccomend it for its benefits and because you'll have fun while studying.
By Dave Y
•Sep 6, 2016
If you've ever felt the frustration of not reaping any intellectual rewards, no matter the amount of studying invested, then this is course you need to right the ship. I wish I was taught this decades ago.
By Belén M S
•Aug 9, 2016
Love this course, and love Barbara Oakley, she explains everything in a simple nd easy way to understand. Ive been applying this lessons to my everyday life and feel great and motivated to keep on learning.
By Szymon W
•Jun 7, 2016
verry useful for the future! You can gain knowledge about how to learn new things in your life quicker and in more effective way. And for sure you will learn new stuff so why not to do it in a propiate way?
By Simon W
•Mar 1, 2016
This course has supplied me with an immense arsenal to battle anything within learning; procrastination, methods and tips. I recommend any student or anyone who likes to learn new things to try this course!
By MARIA A M
•Feb 3, 2016
Buenas tardes, el curso es excelente me gusta mucho y estoy contenta. Lo único es que no tengo un nivel tan alto de ingles entonces en los test no me va muy bien. Pero es excelente el curso, muchas gracias.
By Mengke M
•Jan 18, 2016
This course is extremely helpful, especially to student at college. And without overestimate, I would like to say that this is a course that may change your way of learning, and eventually change your life.
By sigal n
•Sep 23, 2015
Excellent course. This course help me a lot with learning , understanding and remembering critical ideas and consents in linear algebra . thank you a lot for your time. Definitely worth to take this course.
By Poh B K
•Aug 16, 2015
I love the clear presentations and the review questions that indeed exemplifies what the course sets out to do - teaching us how to learn, the materials sequenced in such a way as to maximise my learning :)
By Adrián R H N
•Aug 14, 2015
Very Complete, some things like the chunks and forming chunks is confuse despite the good example and mental images. I think was very useful for learn all the topics that a want to learn of different areas.
By Mandy M
•Jun 4, 2025
I really enjoyed this course and feel it is something that I will refer to for years to come in my studies. I am preparing to got through it with my teenage son to help him in his exams, Thank you so much!