In this captivating episode, Dr. Barbara Oakley, a distinguished professor of Engineering at Oakland University takes us on a journey from her struggles with math to becoming a renowned expert in learning how to learn effectively. She discusses the importance of understanding the brain's neural mechanisms, the power of chunking, and the impact of sleep on memory consolidation. Tune in to this enriching conversation filled with valuable knowledge and inspiration.
[00:37] - About Barbara Oakley
Dr. Oakley is a distinguished Professor of Engineering at Oakland University.
She is Michigan Distinguished Professor of the year.
Dr. Oakley is an author of a book titled, “A Mind for Numbers,” which has sold over a million copies worldwide.
She has also been recognized as a distinguished military scholar.
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