Although the name of this course is Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects, the potential power of this course goes far and beyond the skills of learning. This course teaches you:
- how to get over creativity blocks
- how to look for better solutions to the problems
- how to beat procrastination
- how to practically become better at everything you do
What does this course look like?
Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects is a four week online course. As many other high quality online courses, it contains video lectures and graded assignments to them. There are 4 hours of video, 3 hours of exercises and 3 hours of bonus material.
A nice feature of the course is its animation, images and other fun tools that are used to explain the material. Even a potentially tedious topic becomes intriguing and fun.
Who are the instructors of the course?
Two professors, Dr. Barbara Oakley and Dr. Terrence Sejnowski, are the instructors of the course. They present the course in such a natural manner, you truly feel like they are talking to you.
The problem is, my English is not so good.
Then you can use the available English language subtitles and translate the text of the lectures into your language. Or if you speak Portuguese, Vietnamese, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Ukrainian, Dutch, or Chinese you can switch on the subtitles in those languages. In fact, if you speak Portuguese, you can join the fully translated Portuguese version of the course.
Is there a certificate for Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects course?
Yes, there is. For the price of 49.00$ you’ll get a printable certificate that you can keep as a nice memento of the course and a shareable certificate link that you can send to anybody, like your potential employer, for example, to show your certificate, your grade or the course syllabus. You’ll have to pass all the graded assignment of the course to get the certificates.
What about the course itself? Is it free?
Yes, it’s totally free. You just need to go and sign up for it.
And how do I sign up for the course?
Well, first of all, hurry up! The course Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects is already open! The first week of the material is available on its site. The enrollment ends on November 7, 2015, so, be quick and enroll now on the course page!
What if I’m still not sure, and I feel like I need more information on Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects ?
Then you should still go to the course page, read more about the course and watch some of the lectures. You don’t need to sign up for the course to do that.