A new one day course for teachers entitled “An Introduction to Educational Neuroscience” will take place on Saturday 17th May at the Institute of Education. The aims of the course are to:
- introduce the disciplines that underlie educational neuroscience: developmental psychology, neuroscience, and evidence-based education.
- introduce some of the current research in educational neuroscience.
- dispel some prevalent ‘neuromyths’.
- consider the future of educational neuroscience.
The course will be delivered by Prof Michael Thomas, Prof Denis Mareschal, Dr Iroise Dumontheil, Prof Andy Tolmie and Dr Chloë Marshall of the Centre for Educational Neuroscience. Further details can be found here:
http://store.ioe.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=5&catid=2&prodid=425