This document provides tips for how to learn more efficiently and with pleasure. It recommends techniques like the Pomodoro technique of focusing for 25 minutes followed by breaks, marking texts to take notes, getting enough sleep, using creativity like drawing images to remember concepts, and making to-do lists and setting goals to stay organized. It also notes that sometimes procrastination can be good if used to filter ideas or make unpleasant tasks more positive. The document encourages further learning about these study techniques.
3. Helping to learn
• Scientists are working to understand how
our brain work.
• Dr. Barbara Oakley and Dr. Terrence
Sejnowsk are working hard to help you...
• We are learning better and better with the
correct techniques
• Let’s do it, folks!!!
4. Feel confortable
• Always have a pen or a
pencil in your hands and use
it. Feel creative! Create your
own sentences, figures,
maps, and always make a
summary while study...
I am
one of
your
best
friends
to
learn!
5. Marking Text
• Take care to mark
text...
• Be careful...
• Don’t use it in all
text...
• Make notes on the
edge of the paper...
• Make paraphrases,
create new texts...
6. If...
• If you enter in your difuse mode, don’t
punish yourself...
• Take another deep breath and focus again!
7. If...
• If you are very tired...
• Go to sleep...
– It is very important to clean your brain and
retain what you learning!!!
8. Techniques to Improve your
Concentration
• Pomodoro Technique - It is
easy and very confortable to
use...
– Only 25 minutes with strong
concentration will help you to
learn!
– Forget cell phones and any
other distractions...Turn off
them!!!
9. Pomodoro...
After 25 minutes, studing in foccused mode:
– Take a break...
– Breathe deeply...
– Give for yourself a reward...
10. Relax
• But take care...
• For the rest not turn procrastination...
11. Recall
• Remember to recall what
are you learning, it is very
important!!!
• To improve your memory...
12. Task List
• Daily tasks
• Organize your time and study!
• Have clear goals (and achievable, be
honest with yourself)!
• Sets the time to finish!
13. Good procrastination
• Sometimes is important to procrastinate:
– You can filter and organize new ideas;
– Can take you to avoid doing things that were
not necessary;
– turn an unpleasant task into
something positive;
– And much more...
14. Resize in a Fun Way
• Making irreal images helps
you to remember more easily...
• Create funny situations and correlate with
what you are learning...
• Using the first letter of several words that
need to memorize in a sentence...
• Correlating numbers with significant dates
for you...
15. You Learned to Learn?
• Not yet!!!
• This is a small sample of the tools that can
be used to enhance your learning.
• You must to read many articles and watch
interviews to better understand more
deeply this subject.
• It is recommended to enroll in the Course
Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental
tools to help you master tough subjects in
Coursera.