Brain Works: Better Teaching with the Brain in Mind

3 credits/60 Clock hrs
3 Graduate Credits for $375 or 60 Clock Hours for $199 - You Choose!
(all course materials included)

Filled with the latest information on how the brain learns, this course will energize and inspire! Learn how to teach in a more meaningful, powerful manner. Explore the role of emotion, retention, windows of opportunity, the primacy-recency effect, and much more. Regardless of your grade level, you’ll find a wealth of usable strategies.

Goals and Objectives: As a result of participation in this course, students will be able to:

  1. Understand how the brain encodes, manipulates, and stores information.
    2. Understand how emotion can enhance or impede learning.
  2. Understand the important role the following play in learning: windows of opportunity, closure, primacy recency effect, working memory capacity, elaborative rehearsal.
  3. Apply brain-based learning to the classroom.
  4. Design a series of activities using brain-based strategies.

What your colleagues are saying about this course:
“Change absolutely nothing. This is the best course I've taken since grad school!”

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