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Executive Functioning: -Learning Strategies
2,769 students
What you'll learn
- Define Executive Functioning and its importance.
- Explore the development of executive functioning
- Identify and address common barriers to bearning
- Develop tools to foster a growth mindset in students
- Enhance study skills and habits in students
- Support students in managing anxiety in learning environments:
- Apply practical strategies to support the development of executive functioning and overcome barriers to learning
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Course content
20 sections • 46 lectures • 1h 27m total length
Requirements
- An interest in natural learning barriers
- An interest in how our brain works in relation to attaining the executive state.
Description
The Neuroscience of Learning: Helping Every Student Thrive
In short, this course is about:
The neuroscience behind executive functions (your brain’s control centre). How your brain shapes focus, organisation, behaviour and emotions. Simple strategies to get your brain working with you, not against you.
Discover how the brain’s control centre—your executive functions—shape focus, organisation, behaviour, and emotional regulation.
Learn what happens in the brain when students shift from calm, focused learning states into stress or survival mode, and how anxiety, poor study skills, or neurodiverse needs can block learning.
Using the LRAI Framework for Neuro Learning, this course translates cutting-edge brain science into simple, practical strategies to help educators, parents, and professionals get the brain working with them, not against them.
You’ll explore how to:
Re-engage students’ executive brain for optimal focus and motivation
Build emotional regulation and resilience in learners
Identify and remove barriers that block progress
Support neurodiverse students with science-backed tools
Foster growth mindset, critical thinking, and effective study habits
By the end, you’ll have a neuroscience-informed toolkit to help every learner regain focus, build confidence, and thrive in any learning environment. Enrol now and start making a lasting impact on student success today—because every learner deserves the chance to thrive!
Who this course is for:
- Educators, Parents and those interested to learn more on how our brain works in relation to the executive state and how to overcome barriers to learning.