Project Overview - Brain Yoga

Project Overview

Brain yoga is a project concept focused on Learn How To Learn of the Coureser's MOOC Programme.

Learning is an activity which actually we are doing most of the time but we do not aware it. Yes our brain is a powerhouse that works 24/7 basis. If you can understand your powerhouse (master) and manage it effective and efficient ways, you can be master for your world. Sounds cool right! Yes learning is an adventure and even more fun.So  here we go...

Key Topics                                              

Key Topics                                              

• Brain - Understanding the learning machine

• Thinking Modes
• Focused Mode
• Diffused Mode

• Key learning technique - POMODORO

• Learning Tricks and Memory Magic

• Chunking 
• Illusions of learning 
• Testing
• Mindset
• Metaphor, story, and visualization in learning
• Procrastination
• Sleep 
• Transfer of ideas and concepts from one area to another

•  Tips and Tricks                                         

•  Working with others in learning 
•  Cultural similarities and differences in learning 
•  Life-long learning and broadening your passions 
•  Learning independently

Primary and Secondary sources:

Combined with my personal experience,
Material has been used in this blog's data from 

• Coursera online Learn how to learn programme, wikipedia, & youtube.
• Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience By Jaaskelainen and Venture Publishing ApS.

Instructors

Dr.Terrence Senjonwski

Dr.Barbara Oakely

University of California, San Diego