Learning How To Learn – Complete Notes from Barbara Oakley’s Course

By JonesTutoring

Tags: StudyTips, Revision, A-levels, GCSEs, Exams, University, MemoryBoost, Anti-Procrastination, CourseHelp, BrainLearning, QuickReview, DeepStudy, ConceptUnderstanding, ExamPrep, SkillBuilding, SelfGrowth, TimeManagement, Productivity, StressReduction, FocusEnhancement, CreativeThinking, KnowledgeRetention, AcademicSuccess, LifelongLearning, PersonalDevelopment

Embark on a transformative journey with this meticulously crafted ANKI deck, based on Barbara Oakley and Terence Sejnowski’s acclaimed Coursera course, “Learning How to Learn.” This deck distils the essence of the course, providing a robust toolset designed to unlock the secrets used by experts from diverse fields such as art, music, literature, and science to master new skills and information.

This deck doesn’t just rehash course materials; it builds a bridge to holistic understanding by delving into:

  • The brain’s dual processing modes and how they contribute to learning.
  • The art of “chunking” and its crucial role in information synthesis and retrieval.
  • Practical strategies to overcome procrastination, a common obstacle in the learning process.
  • Memory-enhancing techniques to fortify long-term retention of information.
  • The science of sleep and its surprising, significant impacts on learning.
  • The phenomenon of “illusions of competence” and methods to circumvent learning traps.
  • A guide to efficient test preparation, inspired by critical checklists used by fighter pilots and surgeons.

Complementing the theoretical knowledge, the deck is infused with interactive elements and real-life applications, encouraging learners to engage, reflect, and practise for real internalisation of the concepts.

Every card is designed with clear, concise explanations and memorable illustrations, making even complex concepts easily digestible. Whether you’re a student grappling with tough subjects, a professional keen on continuous development, or a lifelong learner dedicated to expanding your horizons, this deck is your companion in the quest for excellence.

Please note: This ANKI deck is an extensive compilation and requires consistent engagement. Dedicate a portion of your daily routine to reviewing these cards, and you’ll gradually witness a transformation in your approach to learning and problem-solving.

Circuit Study Kit — Anki Template with Intro Circuits Examples

By RecallLoom

Tags: anki template, circuits, electrical engineering, interactive, english

Build interactive study cards for your own classes with Circuit Study Kit, a reusable Anki template illustrated with introductory circuit examples in American English.

Included in the download

  • 20 introductory circuit examples

  • 2 media-control demonstrations: a two-second test tone and an eight-second silent geometric animation

  • 10 in-deck user-guide cards with component syntax and instructions for creating your own cards

The examples demonstrate typed short answers, single and multiple choice, hints, expandable explanations, popup definitions, code blocks, and step-by-step reveals. The guide also explains images, galleries, and media configuration.

This is a template and example pack, not a complete circuits course or an exam-preparation question bank. The animation is a media demonstration, not a simulation of physical current.

Answer matching

Typed blanks compare plain decimal numbers by value. Text answers use exact matching after trimming leading and trailing spaces. Scientific notation, units inside numeric answers, and alternative wording are not automatically interpreted. The included guide explains retry and card-flip behavior.

Delivery

One .apkg file containing 32 fresh cards without prior study history. No separate manual download or email request is needed.

Candidate status

This release candidate is still undergoing desktop interaction testing. Mobile and other client compatibility have not been verified. It is not yet a finished teaching product.