Microcredential Summary
We live in an exciting time of technology and neuroscience advancement. As educators, we need to capitalise on these new opportunities. In this online Short Course, you will gain contemporary insights into the brain that will inform your professional practice and underpin the development of optimal learning experiences. Topics include; teaching with the brain in mind, the neurobiology of the learning brain (specifically the adolescent brain), resilience development, neuroplasticity – examining too, the plastic paradox. You will also gain understandings of the neuroscience behind stretch goals and a growth mindset (Dweck, 2016) that can be used to enhance learning and wellness.
The fee for this short course will be $360.
Requirements - To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Entry RequirementsThere are no specific entry requirements to enrol in this course, however, it is relevant to anyone involved in education who would like to complete studies in a flexible and self-paced environment to gain neuroscientific insights to inform practices.
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
This course provides Professional Development for education professionals.
Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations for registration and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 40 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.
40 hours
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- Review the significance of a growth mindset in learning
- Appraise ways to develop optimal learning experiences
- Critique contemporary research and understandings in Neuroeducation.
Assessment
Online Quiz