Learn Like a Pro

这本书最实在之处，在于它不试图教你新知识，而是教你'如何学习'这件事本身。作者把一门热门在线课程的精华压缩成一本薄薄的小册子，结论先行，不堆砌研究过程，适合那些只想拿到可用方法、不愿啃理论的人。书中核心观点清晰可操作：用番茄工作法交替调动专注模式与发散模式，理解短期记忆与长期记忆的转换机制，以SMART法则设定目标。它尤其打动仍在学生阶段的读者，也正因为篇幅短、信息密度低，被不少人已读过译本的读者评价为'老生常谈，却也有零星新启发'。它适合需要定期'打鸡血'、渴望快速获得生产力提升的入门者，而非寻求深度理论的学习者。

Barbara Oakley, PhD, PE is a Professor of Engineering at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan and Michigan’s Distinguished Professor of the Year for 2018; she is also Coursera’s inaugural “Innovation Instructor.” She is a Fellow of the American Institute of Biological and Medical Engineers and the Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers. She holds a PhD in Systems Engineering from Oakland University (1998). She has served as Vice President for the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society―the world’s largest society for bioengineers. Olav Schewe is the founder and CEO of Educas, an educational technology startup based in Oslo, Norway, that develops solutions to help students learn how to learn. He is also an educational consultant and special advisor to one of the world’s largest educational technology companies, Kahoot with more than 1 billion users worldwide. Olav holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration with Distinction from The University of Oxford Saïd Business School (2014) and Bachelors’ degrees from The Norwegian School of Economics and The University of California, Berkeley (2010).