Learning About Learning with Barbara Oakley

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One of the biggest life transitions that service members face is moving on to their next career.In this episode of The Coursera Podcast, Arunav Sinha and Anthony Salcito speak with Danielle Haro, Director of Transition Programs at the USO, about how personalized support, communit ...  Show more

Just when I start to think I’m using my time well and getting a lot done in my life, I meet someone like Barbara Oakley. Barbara is a true polymath. She was a captain in the U.S. Army, a Russian translator on Soviet trawlers, a radio operator in the South Pole, an engineer, unive ...  Show more

Barbara Oakley is a professor of engineering at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. She has received many awards for her teaching, including the coveted National Science Foundation New Century Scholar Award.

About the Book:

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"Science-based Tools to Become Better at Anything" 👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖 Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️ Author: Barbara Oakley and Olav Schewe Category: Education 

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