The next podcast guest is, I believe, King. He is inside of the Obsidian Personal Knowledge Management community like I am. So he particularly interested in a form of note taking called the Zettelcaste method. The idea is that over time you grow this knowledge base that becomes more than the sum of its parts.
Dr. Oakley has a diverse background in linguistics going into military service after high school before coming back to get her Ph.D. in engineering. At a young age she believed she wasn't capable of learning math but through applying active studying techniques and learning how to learn overcame her ambivalences. Using her story and knowledge she teaches the popular course, Learning How To Learn and has written many books on learning including A Mind For Numbers, Mindshift, and Learn Like A Pro.
In this podcast you will learn:
The mistake most students make learning for school
Highest leverage studying techniques
How to change your mindset to learn math and science