For Learners Everywhere
Just in time for back-to-school season, these books offer creative tools for revolutionizing the learning process and excelling in all subjects, from acclaimed professor and educator Barbara Oakley, PhD. Get your copies today!
A Mind for Numbers
Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, this book offers the tools you need to grasp that intimidating material.
Mindshift
Overcome stereotypes and preconceived ideas about what is possible for us to learn and become. Mindshift shows us how we can uncover and develop talents we didn’t realize we had—no matter what our age or background.
Learning How to Learn
With surprisingly simple methods for students to master any subject, this book teaches kids and teens how to unlock the power of our brains. An essential guide for young learners everywhere.
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Barbara Oakley, PhD
Barbara Oakley is a professor of engineering at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, and Ramón y Cajal Distinguished Scholar of Global Digital Learning at McMaster University. Her research involves bioengineering with an emphasis on neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Dr. Oakley teaches two massive open online courses (MOOCs), "Learning How to Learn" (the world’s most popular course) and “Mindshift,” alongside legendary neuroscientist Terrence Sejnowski. Dr. Oakley has received many awards for her teaching, including the American Society of Engineering Education's Chester F. Carlson Award for technical innovation in education and the National Science Foundation New Century Scholar Award.
