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MTI 592 D: The Whole Brain Child

MTI 592 D: The Whole Brain Child

SKU: 00152-26-23 Category:

GRADUATE CREDITS: 3

Textbook:

Siegel, D. J., & Bryson, T. P. (2011). The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind. New York: Delacorte Press.

 

Course Description:

The Whole Brain Child is an easy-to-read, practical book that breaks down how a child’s brain works and how the brain changes/develops over time. Through vignettes of common situations children experience and visual representations (including reminder charts), strategies are shared for helping children to manage emotions meaningfully and integrate their brains in order to learn. Clear explanations are included for age-appropriate techniques to promote emotional and intellectual development.

Learning Outcomes/Competencies:

At the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Argue the essential elements necessary to plan for successful instruction. InTASC 3,7
  • Assess the effectiveness of teaching techniques outlined in the area of academic ethos and their measured impact on their own classroom practice. InTASC 1,6,7,8,9
  • Compare techniques outlined in the ration unit to those researched in academic journals. InTASC 5,6,7,8
  • Evaluate a plan of action that will foster a classroom of character and trust, and will set the standard for higher levels of expectations. InTASC 3,9

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Distance Correspondence
Available Anytime

Transcripts:
Available within 1 week of receiving your grade.

Assignments:

  • 10 text questions
  • 2 applications
  • 1 action research project
  • 1 essay
  • 10 journal entries
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Price: ​$375

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Price: ​$375

Distance Correspondence
Available Anytime

Transcripts:
Available within 1 week of receiving your grade.

Assignments:

  • 10 text questions
  • 2 applications
  • 1 action research project
  • 1 essay
  • 10 journal entries
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Price: ​$395

Download Syllabus

Price: ​$395

Distance Correspondence
Available Anytime

Transcripts:
Available within 4 weeks of receiving your grade.

Assignments:

  • 10 text questions
  • 2 applications
  • 1 action research project
  • 1 essay
Download Syllabus

Price: ​$395

Download Syllabus

Price: ​$395

University of the Pacific

Distance Correspondence
Available Anytime

Transcripts:
Available within 1 week of receiving your grade.


Assignments:

  • 10 text questions
  • 2 applications
  • 1 action research project
  • 1 essay
Download Syllabus

Price: ​$495