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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects by Deep Teaching Solutions

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    About the Course

    This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and
    many other disciplines. We’ll learn about how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates (“chunks”) information.
    We’ll also cover illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most
    effective in helping you master tough subjects. Using these approaches, no matter what your skill levels in topics you would like to master,
    you can change your thinking and change your life. If you’re already an expert, this peep under the mental hood will give you...
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    Top reviews

    BH

    Nov 13, 2015

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    I found this course to be incredibly helpful. I am 33 and wish that I would have been taught a more efficient way of learning many years ago. There are definitely some great takeaways from this class.

    KM

    Oct 6, 2015

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    Excellent course that really helped me focus on efficient study skills and pass these on to my school students. Thoroughly enjoyed the course content and the way in which is was structured.Thank you.

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    Aug 21, 2019

    Excellent course! very succinct and informative videos, unique technics about learning, great suggestions for further reading with very didactic and pleasant professors

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    Jun 21, 2019

    Awesome techniques explained about what works when learning anything. Backed up by stdies and research that makes sense too.

    Worth doing! More than worth the time spent.

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    Apr 12, 2019

    Exceptional course delivered by Barbara and team. I think this is suitable for all ages as long as you are willing to learn. Great tips delivered and also a lot of fun.

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    Dec 15, 2018

    Great material that really helps improving your learn by better understanding the learning process. This course should be a required for every student since the school.

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    Dec 13, 2018

    Great course for everyone, those who are good can get better and those who are on the fringes or are below average can certainly learn and take advantage of this course

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    Aug 28, 2018

    This was such a great course. I see why it's the most popular course anywhere. Dr. Oakley is engaging and passionate about learning and it definitely helps draw you in.

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    Jun 9, 2018

    This course helped me to learn a lot more about learning. It enabled me to analyze my learning behavior better and to optimize it. And it is really fun and well done :)

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    Mar 5, 2018

    Very in depth course! Highly recommended for those looking to learn how to learn and how our brain works. Videos can be pretty amateurish, but the information is solid.

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    Jun 11, 2017

    This course helps me a lot in knowing how knowledge is learnt. And by making it clear, I can know which kind of thinking should I use when I need to absorb information.

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    By Kartik S

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    May 29, 2017

    Awesome course really learned lot about brain and there are so many tips which will make you a effective learner in any field. This knowledge can be applied to anything

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    By Abhinav S

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    May 15, 2017

    This is the best MOOC I have done so far. I would like to recommend this course to everyone who wants to learn something new at every point of life. Thanks to Coursera.

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    Mar 30, 2017

    Everybody should watch this MOOC, it really helps to progress in your way of learning things by efficiently tackling procrastination. Just for that, you must watch it.

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    By Cindy

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    Dec 21, 2016

    The best course that teaches how to learn - manage your brain, idea, ways of studying, etc. I learned a lot from this course and started to view things differently now!

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    Nov 21, 2016

    Two great professors and a very well put together, simple course. The material is presented as simply as possible, which is key to making this such an effective course.

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    Nov 8, 2016

    Everyone should think about and try to improve their studying methods every once in a while. This amazing course gave me a lot of hints and insight into how to do that!

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    By Jeff H

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    Oct 13, 2016

    Excellent course filled with many ideas you can use immediately. This is a good mix of science and real-world experience that will improve the way you learn new skills.

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    Jul 24, 2016

    I just finished module 1 and I think that It is fantastic all that I learned it. I am really happy for taking this course.

    Congratulations Doctors and Coursera team!!!

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    By Mohamed M

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    Jul 24, 2016

    This is one of the best courses I've taken. This course should be mandatory for all fresh students entering to college to enhance the overall understanding and results.

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    May 8, 2016

    This was very informative course on memory and learning. I have learned so many new techniques and am learning how to apply them in real life. Thank you for the course.

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    By Kalob T

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    Mar 30, 2016

    Everyone should take this course before taking any other course. It's essential to optimizing how you learn so you can understand the information better and for longer.

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    By Areej A

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    Feb 23, 2016

    a great course with talented and convincing trainers. The information provided in this course and in the book are great and sure to help any learner excel in any field.

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    By Mayank J

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    Feb 2, 2016

    It was indeed a very great learning experience. This course help me change my learning patterns effectively. Everybody must have this course to learn things better way.

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    By Paul D B

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    Dec 12, 2015

    Absolutely fascinating course! I picked up many useful strategies that I can implement in both my school and professional life. I am thrilled that I took this course!

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    Nov 30, 2015

    This course is like hacking your brain to improve speed and efficiency. Highly recommended for everyone that wants to learn things faster and, more importantly, better.

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    By Becca S

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    Nov 23, 2015

    Excellent and informative video lectures, quizzes that reflect the course, and tools and techniques that WILL help you learn! Highly recommend this course to everyone.

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