Links for mathematics & statistics

How to learn maths from youcubed an online course for everyone

A  free self-paced class for learners of all levels of mathematics. It combines important information on the brain with new evidence on the best ways to approach math effectively. 

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Learning How to Learn

Dr Barbara Oakley.

learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates (“chunks”) information. We’ll also cover illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.  

This is the most popular course on coursera with over 3 000 000  enrolled.

Learning How to Learn for youth

Dr Barbara Oakley.

learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates (“chunks”) information. We’ll also cover illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.  

This is the most popular course on coursera with over 2 500 000  recent views

uncommon sense teaching

Dr Barbara Oakley.

This course on teaching weaves insights from neuroscience with personal insights from the classroom to provide unexpected, yet practical, new approaches.  You’ll discover how to bring out the best from all your students in today’s diverse teaching environment, where students often have a wide range of abilities. 

YouCubed Data Science 

Professor Jo Boaler

This  online course is designed to help anyone teach – and learn – with a 21st century approach to knowledge and teaching.