Student Equity Reenvisioned El Camino College | 16007 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance CA 90506 | (310) 532-3670
Student Equity Reenvisioned
SER
Brain-Based Learning
Facilitator: Hong Herrera Thomas - Professor of History | John
Baranski - Professor of History
Objectives
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Explain what brain-based Learning (educational
neuroscience) is and how it can be applied to learning
•
Explain how the human brain process information
•
Explain the relationship between neuroplasticity and
learning
Required reading/viewing:
SER Module: Information Processing
The Second Principle: Using Brain-Based Education | A
Dozen Important Brain-Based Concepts
Sentis: Neuroplasticity
Equity is not about equal treatment of
students, but equal educational
results. With equity, all students—no
exceptions—are guaranteed success
in school.”
Curtis W. Linton
PASS Mentor Program Training
Additional Resources
Michael Wesch: A Vision of Students
Today
RSA Animate: Changing Education
Paradigms
McKinsey: Neuroscience and Learning
