Educational Neuroscience: Research-Led Teaching Approaches
Course Features
Duration
8 weeks
Delivery Method
Online
Available on
Lifetime Access
Accessibility
Mobile, Desktop
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Level
Intermediate
Effort
4 hours per week
Teaching Type
Self Paced
Course Description
Course Overview
Alumni Network
International Faculty
Post Course Interactions
Instructor-Moderated Discussions
Skills You Will Gain
Prerequisites/Requirements
However, its also suitable for those moving into teaching and/or training to become an educator
Learners are typically classroom teachers, education assistants, learning designers and academics
This intermediate ExpertTrack is designed for those working within education who have an interest in educational neuroscience
We also recommend that you have some existing experience in planning and delivering lessons in-person and/or online
While there are no academic prerequisites for this ExpertTrack, you'll need to have a basic level of teaching and learning experience
What You Will Learn
Demonstrate knowledge of introductory educational neuroscience findings
Demonstrate knowledge of neuroscientific concepts about learning and memory
Explore conceptual approaches in educational neuroscience and neuroleadership
Explore important understandings and concepts about the brain
Explore processes involved in memory formation, consolidation and retrieval
Explore the contemporary research of world-renowned authors in the Psychology Education Neuroscience (PEN) disciplines
Reflect on neuroscientific research concerning memory formation and its application in a range of educational contexts
Reflect on the impact that can be made to our neuroplastic brain with learning experiences
Reflect on the significance of compromised learning environments on the social brain and the implication for learning and memory
Target Students
Do you want to feel empowered to bring cutting edge research and teaching techniques into any learning environment? This ExpertTrack will give you the knowledge and skills you need to make an impact in the lives of the learners around you
This ExpertTrack will equip you with hugely valuable skills whether you already have some teaching experience, are a student of education, or are involved in education or learning in any way
Whatever your career path, you'll benefit from developing your understanding of neuroscience in education and how it impacts learning, memory and leadership