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Unlocking Learning Potential Through Neuroscience
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(9 ratings)
793 students

Unlocking Learning Potential Through Neuroscience

From Neurons to Knowledge: Introducing Neuroscience and Brain Friendly Learning
Last updated 9/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the basics of neuroscience and its application to learning
  • Describe the structure and function of the brain.
  • Understand the significance of key learning concepts like Memory, Attention & Motivation
  • Leverage your understanding of Motivation, Attention & Memory to enhance learning experiences and outcomes.
  • Create a plan for improving personal learning and teaching strategies based on the insights gained from the course.

Course content

3 sections22 lectures46m total length
  • Welcome0:39
  • Introduction1:00
  • Introducing the Nervous System0:51
  • The Nervous System3:21



  • Nervous System Quiz
  • Introducing Neural Communication0:31
  • Neural Communication2:17



  • Neural Communication Quiz
  • Introducing Neurotransmitters & Hormones0:31
  • Neurotransmitters & Hormones3:18
  • Neurotransmitters & Hormones Quiz
  • Introducing Neuroplasticity0:27
  • Neuroplasticity2:41
  • Neuroplasticity Quiz
  • Introducing Cognitive Functions0:28
  • Cognitive Functions3:18
  • Cognitive Functions Quiz
  • Introducing the Brain0:39
  • All about the Brain4:19
  • Brain Quiz

Requirements

  • No prior experience needed. This course provides a foundational understanding of Neuroscience as it relates to learning, with tips and strategies to support the seasoned professional or absolute beginner.

Description

Delve into the fascinating world of neuroscience and its implications for learning with our immersive course, Neurons to Knowledge. Tailored for educators, trainers, L&D professionals, and anyone with a curiosity about the brain's role in learning, this course provides an in-depth exploration of cognitive processes and how they impact learning behaviours.

Discover the intricate workings of the brain, understand how information is processed and retained, and learn how to leverage these processes to optimise learning experiences. It's like receiving a backstage pass to the grand performance that occurs in our minds each time we learn.  Whether you're seeking to enhance your teaching strategies or interested in unlocking your own learning potential, Neurons to Knowledge offers a wealth of insight.

You'll gain a solid foundation in neuroscience as it applies to learning, enhancing your ability to create engaging, effective educational environments. This course is a stepping stone to harnessing the power of the brain in the realm of education, providing you with tools and knowledge that can transform your approach to teaching and learning.

By the end of the course as a whole you will be able to create a plan for improving your personal learning strategies based on the insights gained from the course and develop strategies for applying neuroscience to enhance your training practices. Welcome aboard!

Who this course is for:

  • Tailored for educators, trainers, L&D professionals.
  • Also suitable for anyone with a curiosity about the brain's role in learning.
  • This course provides a foundational exploration of cognitive processes and how they impact learning behaviours.
  • For anyone wishing to discover the intricate workings of the brain, understand how information is processed and retained, and learn how to leverage these processes to optimise learning experiences.
  • Whether you're seeking to enhance your teaching strategies or interested in unlocking your own learning potential, this course offers a wealth of insight.