The Brain is Created to Heal: A Micro Course that breaks down the idea of ‘Neuroplasticityā
This micro course was developed from information related to the Research Teamās Symposium on the changing brain from 2018. Though this course is based on information from a research symposium, it has been modified and adapted so that individuals and groups together can understand and apply this information to their real-life situations. Whether you are a foster parent, a school system, a church member, or just someone who is curious to learn more, this course is forĀ you!
In this course, we will learn aboutā¦
- The idea of āNeuroplasticity,ā or how the brain was created to change and heal.
- How life stress or trauma can impact a developing brain, especially for children.
- The power of connection and how positive relationships can help childrenās brains heal.
- The idea of āDevelopmental catch-up,ā or that relationship can be used to help children reach their full potential, even if itās at a later date.
- How you and your peers, organizations, friends, and families can apply this information to your real lives.
After completing this course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a one-page summary of the information you learned. Both will be downloadable for you to keep and use in the future.