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Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Orientation to Educational Neuroscience
In this course, learners will gain contemporary insights into the brain that will inform their professional practice and underpin the development of optimal learning experiences. Underpinned by Dr Louis Cozolino’s research concerning the evolution of the social brain and ‘Nine things educators need
2 weeks, 2 hours per week
Ken Purnell
Professor/HOC Grad Cert Brain Based Educ
Central Queensland University
Monique White
Educational Developer
Central Queensland University
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore important understandings and concepts about the brain
- Reflect on the significance of compromised learning environments on the social brain and the implication for learning and memory
- Demonstrate knowledge of introductory educational neuroscience findings
Syllabus
- The brain’s evolution as a social organ
- Social-emotional learning in the classroom
- The mind-body link and it’s implications for learning and memory
- Growth mindset as a neural process for maximising learning
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Issued on 10th July 2020
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