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Books like How We Learn

How We Learn
by Benedict Carey • 2014
Forgetting isn't a glitch in your memory. It's the engine that makes real learning possible.
3.91
7k+
🧠 Learning Science🧩 Cognitive Psychology🔁 Spaced Repetition💭 Forgetting And Memory😴 Sleep And Cognition
How We Learn Summary
How We Learn 96%
Forgetting isn't a glitch in your memory. It's the engine that makes real learning possible.
by Benedict Carey 2014
3.91
7k+ ratings
🧠 Learning Science🧩 Cognitive Psychology🔁 Spaced Repetition💭 Forgetting And Memory😴 Sleep And Cognition
Brain Rules
by John Medina • 2008
Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.
4.01
35k+
🧠 Brain-Based Productivity📚 Evidence-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🦎 Evolutionary Psychology🏃 Exercise And Cognition
Brain Rules Summary
Brain Rules 96%
Your attention lasts ten minutes. What your brain actually needs to learn, sleep, and work.
by John Medina 2008
4.01
35k+ ratings
🧠 Brain-Based Productivity📚 Evidence-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🦎 Evolutionary Psychology🏃 Exercise And Cognition
Mind Hacks
by Tom Stafford • 2004
The user manual your brain never came with: how perception, attention, and memory actually work.
3.74
1k+
🧠 Cognitive Science🔧 Applied Psychology📚 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience👁️ Perception And Attention
Mind Hacks Summary
Mind Hacks 96%
The user manual your brain never came with: how perception, attention, and memory actually work.
by Tom Stafford 2004
3.74
1k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Science🔧 Applied Psychology📚 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience👁️ Perception And Attention
La vida secreta de la mente
by Mariano Sigman • 2015
Decisions begin unconsciously before you're aware; consciousness just invents the story afterward.
3.99
3k+
🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Infant Cognition😴 Sleep And Memory🎓 Neuroeducation
La vida secreta de la mente Summary
La vida secreta de la mente 96%
Decisions begin unconsciously before you're aware; consciousness just invents the story afterward.
by Mariano Sigman 2015
3.99
3k+ ratings
🧠 Unconscious Processing🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Infant Cognition😴 Sleep And Memory🎓 Neuroeducation
Why We Remember
by Charan Ranganath • 2024
Your memory was never built for accuracy. It was built for what comes next.
3.91
3k+
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience📚 Learning Science🧬 Evolutionary Psychology💭 How Memory Works🪞 Memory And Identity
Why We Remember Summary
Why We Remember 95%
Your memory was never built for accuracy. It was built for what comes next.
by Charan Ranganath 2024
3.91
3k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience📚 Learning Science🧬 Evolutionary Psychology💭 How Memory Works🪞 Memory And Identity
Make It Stick
by Peter C. Brown • 2014
Rereading feels good but does little. The counterintuitive habits that build knowledge that lasts.
4.15
23k+
🔬 Learning Science🧠 Retrieval Practice⏳ Spaced Repetition💭 Metacognition⚡ Desirable Difficulties
Make It Stick Summary
Make It Stick 95%
Rereading feels good but does little. The counterintuitive habits that build knowledge that lasts.
by Peter C. Brown 2014
4.15
23k+ ratings
🔬 Learning Science🧠 Retrieval Practice⏳ Spaced Repetition💭 Metacognition⚡ Desirable Difficulties
The New Science of Learning
by Terry Doyle • 2018
Your brain runs on biological rules. Sleep, exercise, and spaced practice beat cramming every time.
🧠 Learning Science📚 Study Skills⏱️ Spaced Repetition🧬 Brain Health🌱 Growth Mindset
The New Science of Learning Summary
The New Science of Learning 95%
Your brain runs on biological rules. Sleep, exercise, and spaced practice beat cramming every time.
by Terry Doyle 2018
🧠 Learning Science📚 Study Skills⏱️ Spaced Repetition🧬 Brain Health🌱 Growth Mindset
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades
by Daniel G. Amen • 2019
Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.
3.89
147
📚 Study Skills🧠 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🔄 Neuroplasticity💭 Memory Techniques
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades Summary
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades 95%
Your brain has a learning type. Find yours, and stop fighting your own wiring.
by Daniel G. Amen 2019
3.89
147 ratings
📚 Study Skills🧠 Brain-Based Learning🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience🔄 Neuroplasticity💭 Memory Techniques
Why Don't Students Like School?
by Daniel T. Willingham • 2009
Kids remember what they think about, not what you teach. The lesson plan that follows.
4.04
6k+
🧠 Learning Science🏫 Classroom Practice💭 Memory And Learning🧩 Expertise Development🎯 Deliberate Practice
Why Don't Students Like School? Summary
Why Don't Students Like School? 95%
Kids remember what they think about, not what you teach. The lesson plan that follows.
by Daniel T. Willingham 2009
4.04
6k+ ratings
🧠 Learning Science🏫 Classroom Practice💭 Memory And Learning🧩 Expertise Development🎯 Deliberate Practice
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century
by Colin Rose • 1985
A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.
3.93
189
⚡ Accelerated Learning🌐 Multiple Intelligences🔄 Neuroplasticity🧠 Memory Improvement📚 Self-Directed Learning
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century Summary
Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century 95%
A six-step system for learning anything faster, remembering more, and future-proofing your career.
by Colin Rose 1985
3.93
189 ratings
⚡ Accelerated Learning🌐 Multiple Intelligences🔄 Neuroplasticity🧠 Memory Improvement📚 Self-Directed Learning
Learn Better
by Ulrich Boser • 2017
Six research-backed steps to master any skill, from fixing your memory to fueling your motivation.
3.82
1k+
🧠 Learning Science🏋️ Deliberate Practice💭 Metacognition🔄 Knowledge Transfer🛠️ Skill Acquisition
Learn Better Summary
Learn Better 95%
Six research-backed steps to master any skill, from fixing your memory to fueling your motivation.
by Ulrich Boser 2017
3.82
1k+ ratings
🧠 Learning Science🏋️ Deliberate Practice💭 Metacognition🔄 Knowledge Transfer🛠️ Skill Acquisition
The Brain
by Marco Magrini • 2017
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
4.12
705
🧠 Brain Science🔄 Neuroplasticity💪 Brain Health📚 Memory And Learning👴 Cognitive Aging
The Brain Summary
The Brain 95%
Your brain rewires daily: the operating guide biology class never gave you.
by Marco Magrini 2017
4.12
705 ratings
🧠 Brain Science🔄 Neuroplasticity💪 Brain Health📚 Memory And Learning👴 Cognitive Aging
Know Thyself
by Stephen M. Fleming • 2021
Your brain constantly tracks its own uncertainty. That system breaks in predictable ways.
3.86
357
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🗣️ Social Cognition🤔 Metacognition🧮 Bayesian Brain🔮 Predictive Processing
Know Thyself Summary
Know Thyself 94%
Your brain constantly tracks its own uncertainty. That system breaks in predictable ways.
by Stephen M. Fleming 2021
3.86
357 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🗣️ Social Cognition🤔 Metacognition🧮 Bayesian Brain🔮 Predictive Processing
Super Learning
by Peter Hollins • 2021
Rereading feels productive but wastes time. What to do instead for durable learning.
3.94
432
🧠 Learning Strategies💡 Memory Improvement🏃 Active Learning🤔 Metacognition🌱 Growth Mindset
Super Learning Summary
Super Learning 94%
Rereading feels productive but wastes time. What to do instead for durable learning.
by Peter Hollins 2021
3.94
432 ratings
🧠 Learning Strategies💡 Memory Improvement🏃 Active Learning🤔 Metacognition🌱 Growth Mindset
The Science of Accelerated Learning
by Peter Hollins • 2017
15 minutes of real focus beats an hour of distracted study. The neuroscience of learning faster.
4.01
546
🧠 Learning Science📚 Study Skills🧩 Memory Techniques✍️ Active Learning👁️ Attention Management
The Science of Accelerated Learning Summary
The Science of Accelerated Learning 94%
15 minutes of real focus beats an hour of distracted study. The neuroscience of learning faster.
by Peter Hollins 2017
4.01
546 ratings
🧠 Learning Science📚 Study Skills🧩 Memory Techniques✍️ Active Learning👁️ Attention Management
Cognitive Neuroscience
by Richard Passingham • 2016
Seeing is not believing: your brain builds reality from parallel streams, then fact-checks itself.
3.71
318
🧠 Brain Science📚 Cognitive Psychology🧪 Neuropsychology👁️ Perception Science💾 Memory Systems
Cognitive Neuroscience Summary
Cognitive Neuroscience 94%
Seeing is not believing: your brain builds reality from parallel streams, then fact-checks itself.
by Richard Passingham 2016
3.71
318 ratings
🧠 Brain Science📚 Cognitive Psychology🧪 Neuropsychology👁️ Perception Science💾 Memory Systems
The Complete Guide to Memory
by Richard Restak • 2022
Memory isn't fixed. The neuroscience and techniques that can sharpen yours at any age.
3.67
423
🧠 Memory Science🏛️ Mnemonic Techniques💪 Brain Health👁️ Attention And Focus🔄 Memory Distortion
The Complete Guide to Memory Summary
The Complete Guide to Memory 94%
Memory isn't fixed. The neuroscience and techniques that can sharpen yours at any age.
by Richard Restak 2022
3.67
423 ratings
🧠 Memory Science🏛️ Mnemonic Techniques💪 Brain Health👁️ Attention And Focus🔄 Memory Distortion
How Your Brain Works
by New Scientist • 2017
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
3.92
353
🧠 Neuroscience Primers👁️ Perception And Reality💭 Memory Systems🌌 Consciousness Studies🔄 Brain Plasticity
How Your Brain Works Summary
How Your Brain Works 94%
86 billion neurons construct your reality, rewrite your past, and scrub themselves clean each night.
by New Scientist 2017
3.92
353 ratings
🧠 Neuroscience Primers👁️ Perception And Reality💭 Memory Systems🌌 Consciousness Studies🔄 Brain Plasticity
Livewired
by David Eagleman • 2014
Half a brain runs a full life because idle neural real estate gets claimed immediately.
4.16
5k+
🧠 Neuroscience🧩 Neuroplasticity👁️ Sensory Perception🧬 Neural Darwinism🦾 Body Schema
Livewired Summary
Livewired 94%
Half a brain runs a full life because idle neural real estate gets claimed immediately.
by David Eagleman 2014
4.16
5k+ ratings
🧠 Neuroscience🧩 Neuroplasticity👁️ Sensory Perception🧬 Neural Darwinism🦾 Body Schema
The Unschooled Mind
by Howard Gardner • 1991
Children's intuitive theories outlast school; genuine understanding takes deliberate rewiring.
3.96
956
🧠 Cognitive Development🌱 Progressive Education📚 Educational Psychology🛠️ Project-Based Learning🏗️ Constructivism
The Unschooled Mind Summary
The Unschooled Mind 94%
Children's intuitive theories outlast school; genuine understanding takes deliberate rewiring.
by Howard Gardner 1991
3.96
956 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Development🌱 Progressive Education📚 Educational Psychology🛠️ Project-Based Learning🏗️ Constructivism
The Developing Brain
by Marilee Sprenger • 2008
How play, movement, and talk wire a young brain for reading, focus, and lifelong learning.
3.62
13
🧸 Early Childhood Education🧠 Brain-Based Teaching🔬 Neuroeducation🧬 Brain Plasticity🗣️ Language Acquisition
The Developing Brain Summary
The Developing Brain 94%
How play, movement, and talk wire a young brain for reading, focus, and lifelong learning.
by Marilee Sprenger 2008
3.62
13 ratings
🧸 Early Childhood Education🧠 Brain-Based Teaching🔬 Neuroeducation🧬 Brain Plasticity🗣️ Language Acquisition
Stop Talking, Start Influencing
by Jared Cooney Horvath • 2019
Twelve brain rules for communication that sticks, starting with why text and speech don't mix.
4.29
261
🧠 Applied Neuroscience📚 Science Of Learning🎤 Presentation Skills📊 Multimedia Learning💭 Cognitive Science
Stop Talking, Start Influencing Summary
Stop Talking, Start Influencing 94%
Twelve brain rules for communication that sticks, starting with why text and speech don't mix.
by Jared Cooney Horvath 2019
4.29
261 ratings
🧠 Applied Neuroscience📚 Science Of Learning🎤 Presentation Skills📊 Multimedia Learning💭 Cognitive Science
Learning That Sticks
by Bryan Goodwin • 2020
Classrooms often fight how the brain learns. A model for aligning teaching with our natural wiring.
4.13
68
🏫 K-12 Instruction🔬 Learning Science🧠 Brain-Based Learning❓ Student Curiosity📐 Instructional Design
Learning That Sticks Summary
Learning That Sticks 94%
Classrooms often fight how the brain learns. A model for aligning teaching with our natural wiring.
by Bryan Goodwin 2020
4.13
68 ratings
🏫 K-12 Instruction🔬 Learning Science🧠 Brain-Based Learning❓ Student Curiosity📐 Instructional Design
The Working Memory Advantage
by Tracy Packiam Alloway • 2013
Grades, self-control, and success: working memory predicts them better than IQ, and it's trainable.
3.37
144
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🧩 Executive Function🏋️ Brain Training📈 Memory Improvement🎯 Self-Control
The Working Memory Advantage Summary
The Working Memory Advantage 94%
Grades, self-control, and success: working memory predicts them better than IQ, and it's trainable.
by Tracy Packiam Alloway 2013
3.37
144 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🧩 Executive Function🏋️ Brain Training📈 Memory Improvement🎯 Self-Control
A User's Guide to the Brain
by John J. Ratey • 2001
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
4.04
2k+
🧠 Neuroplasticity🏃 Embodied Cognition👁️ Perception And Consciousness🔍 Attention Management💾 Memory Formation
A User's Guide to the Brain Summary
A User's Guide to the Brain 94%
Perception, movement, and social contact continuously rewire your brain. A guide for taking control.
by John J. Ratey 2001
4.04
2k+ ratings
🧠 Neuroplasticity🏃 Embodied Cognition👁️ Perception And Consciousness🔍 Attention Management💾 Memory Formation
Buddhism
by Damien Keown • 1996
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
3.74
3k+
📖 Introductory Buddhism☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🛕 Theravada Buddhism🪷 Mahayana Buddhism🧘 Meditation Practice
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism 94%
Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?
by Damien Keown 1996
3.74
3k+ ratings
📖 Introductory Buddhism☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🛕 Theravada Buddhism🪷 Mahayana Buddhism🧘 Meditation Practice
Master Your Learning
by Thibaut Meurisse • 2022
Passion picks the subject; a system locks it in place. How to build both.
4.27
163
📚 Learning How To Learn🌱 Lifelong Learning🛠️ Skill Acquisition🧠 Growth Mindset🔬 Cognitive Science
Master Your Learning Summary
Master Your Learning 94%
Passion picks the subject; a system locks it in place. How to build both.
by Thibaut Meurisse 2022
4.27
163 ratings
📚 Learning How To Learn🌱 Lifelong Learning🛠️ Skill Acquisition🧠 Growth Mindset🔬 Cognitive Science
Becoming Fluent
by Roger J. Kreuz • 2015
You learn languages better as an adult. The cognitive science behind your hidden advantages.
3.60
2k+
🧠 Second Language Acquisition🔬 Cognitive Science📚 Learning How To Learn🧩 Memory Techniques🌍 Cross-Cultural Communication
Becoming Fluent Summary
Becoming Fluent 94%
You learn languages better as an adult. The cognitive science behind your hidden advantages.
by Roger J. Kreuz 2015
3.60
2k+ ratings
🧠 Second Language Acquisition🔬 Cognitive Science📚 Learning How To Learn🧩 Memory Techniques🌍 Cross-Cultural Communication
Limitless Mind
by Jo Boaler • 2019
The brain grows most when you struggle and get things wrong. The science that changes how you learn.
4.09
3k+
🧠 Neuroplasticity🌱 Growth Mindset🧮 Math Education🤝 Collaborative Learning🔄 Lifelong Learning
Limitless Mind Summary
Limitless Mind 94%
The brain grows most when you struggle and get things wrong. The science that changes how you learn.
by Jo Boaler 2019
4.09
3k+ ratings
🧠 Neuroplasticity🌱 Growth Mindset🧮 Math Education🤝 Collaborative Learning🔄 Lifelong Learning
Smarter
by Dan Hurley • 2013
IQ isn't fixed: a journalist on the strange new science that could make you smarter.
3.49
806
🧠 Brain Training🚀 Cognitive Enhancement🔄 Neuroplasticity💭 Working Memory🎯 Attention Training
Smarter Summary
Smarter 94%
IQ isn't fixed: a journalist on the strange new science that could make you smarter.
by Dan Hurley 2013
3.49
806 ratings
🧠 Brain Training🚀 Cognitive Enhancement🔄 Neuroplasticity💭 Working Memory🎯 Attention Training
Smart Moves
by Carla Hannaford • 1995
Movement is not recess from learning. It is the engine that drives it.
4.02
492
🧠 Embodied Cognition🔬 Educational Neuroscience🖐️ Sensory Integration🌱 Brain Plasticity🏫 Alternative Education
Smart Moves Summary
Smart Moves 94%
Movement is not recess from learning. It is the engine that drives it.
by Carla Hannaford 1995
4.02
492 ratings
🧠 Embodied Cognition🔬 Educational Neuroscience🖐️ Sensory Integration🌱 Brain Plasticity🏫 Alternative Education
The Disordered Mind
by Eric R. Kandel • 2018
Brain disorders are a natural experiment: they show what each neural circuit actually does.
4.13
3k+
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🏥 Neuropsychiatry🩺 Brain Disorders🔄 Neural Plasticity💭 Consciousness Studies
The Disordered Mind Summary
The Disordered Mind 94%
Brain disorders are a natural experiment: they show what each neural circuit actually does.
by Eric R. Kandel 2018
4.13
3k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience🏥 Neuropsychiatry🩺 Brain Disorders🔄 Neural Plasticity💭 Consciousness Studies
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