Early Brain Development & Whole Brain Learning for Educators

Pre–Primary and Primary Years Educators

What you’ll learn
Learn about early brain development and its significance in shaping young minds
Encourage interactive activities that involve both hemispheres of the brain
Use visuals, auditory aids, tactile materials, and kinesthetic activities for students with different learning preferences
Improve student focus and reduce stress through Brain Dance and Double Doodle
Encourage teamwork to foster interpersonal connections and promote SEL
Use assessments and feedback to enhance your teaching

Requirements
The course can be accessed via desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
As an online, self-paced course, a stable internet connection is essential for accessing course materials, streaming videos, and participating in interactive components.

Description
The course is divided into 3 segmentsFirst segment : Early Brain DevelopmentEarly brain development lays the foundation for lifelong learning. Positive interactions, stimulating experiences, and proper nutrition play pivotal roles in shaping cognitive, emotional, and social capacities in infants and toddlers. These formative years significantly impact a child’s ability to learn, adapt, and thrive throughout their educational journey and beyond.Second segment : Whole Brain LearningWhole Brain Learning is an educational approach that emphasizes the engagement of both the left and right hemispheres of the brain to enhance learning and retention. This approach recognizes that different learners have different preferences for processing information, and it seeks to accommodate various learning styles. Learn everything about whole brain learning from lesson planning to assessments.Third segment : Activities integrating Whole Brain LearningEngage both the left and right hemispheres of brain though engaging activities of Brain Dance and Double Doodle Play.You will learn to explore the science behind Brain Development and Whole Brain Learning and how it enhances student engagement. You will discover practical strategies to create a balanced curriculum that addresses diverse learning preferences. You will adapt your teaching materials and methods to captivate every young mind and design group activities that engage all learning styles. This course will help you devise unique classroom activities to integrate both hemispheres of the brain in learning through Brain Dance and Double Doodle.

Who this course is for
Pre-Primary Educators