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Graduate Course Description

Brain-Based Ways We Think and LearnĀ®

Overview

Explore the four basic thinking skills of induction, deduction, analysis, and synthesis. Experience, model, and internalize specific techniques of brain-based teaching and learning. Apply the cognitive processes to your lesson planning and instructional practices in a way that enhances the benefits of brain-compatible learning and further increases student comprehension and achievement.

  • Learn how the brain processes information.
  • Enrich your lessons with brain-based teaching and learning strategies.
  • Integrate thinking processes into real-life applications.

"I have the tools I need to involve my students in critical thinking and problem solving."

Target Audience: K-16 educators

Graduate Credit: 3 semester hours or 4.5 quarter hours

 

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Syllabus

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Class Listing

  8 Upcoming PLS Courses Sorted by Date

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Middletown
Jun 13 — Jun 19, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn Wilkes :ED553 »
Offered for academic credit by: Wilkes University
This college requires a ONE TIME registration fee of $45
(Class is CONFIRMED)
Mike Zupanovic
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23 $815
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Naperville
Jun 25 — Jun 29, 2012
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Brain Based Ways We Think & Learn EPLS665 »
Offered for academic credit by: University of St. Francis

(Class is CONFIRMED)
Cyndee Krause
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23 $560
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IL
Mahomet
Jul 9 — Jul 13, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn:EDUC 583 »
Offered for academic credit by: Rockford College
Cheryl Mitchell
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31 $560
(includes $35 material fee)

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IN
Terre Haute
Jul 9 — Jul 13, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn:EDU504 »
Offered for academic credit by: Indiana Wesleyan University-IN
Kirk Freeman
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31 $560
(includes $35 material fee)

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IL
Wood River
Jul 9 — Jul 13, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn:EDUC 583 »
Offered for academic credit by: Rockford College

(Class is CONFIRMED)
Bob Middleton
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13 $560
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IN
Merrillville
Jul 16 — Jul 20, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn:EDU504 »
Offered for academic credit by: Indiana Wesleyan University-IN
Kirk Freeman
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32 $560
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IL
Frankfort
Jul 23 — Jul 27, 2012
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Brain Based Ways We Think & Learn EPLS665 »
Offered for academic credit by: University of St. Francis

(Class is CONFIRMED)
Team VanderSchaaf/Keller
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17 $560
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MI
Southgate
Jul 30 — Aug 3, 2012
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Brain-Based Ways We Think and Learn:EDU585 »
Offered for academic credit by: Marygrove College
Diana Olds
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33 $615
(includes $35 material fee)

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