A course created by Barbara Oakley and Terrence Sejnowski for students and life-long learners alike. The course covers concepts such as focused versus diffused thinking, learning in chunks, retrieval practice, and motivational strategies. It provides useful metaphors to help learners optimize study skills for better learning. Barbara is the founder of Course Hero and someone that Cecil has looked up to for many years.
To view the course, see Coursera’s site.