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EDUCATION

Undergraduate, Graduate, Inside the Classroom, and in the community. Our work explores learning and behavior through brain development, adversity, and resiliency!

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GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
Applied Educational Neuroscience

Online

The Applied Educational Neuroscience (AEN) certification program is specifically designed to meet the needs of educators, social workers, counselors, mental health practitioners, parent, and anyone who sits beside our children and youth. The certification is intended to provide graduate and post graduate students with an opportunity to become acquainted with the theoretical and empirical literature of educational neuroscience, social and affective neurosciences, adversities (individual and community) trauma and how the brain and nervous system are impacted and develop through the continuum of adversity and trauma. Trauma and adversity influence behaviors, relationships, and academic acquisition.

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MASTER OF EDUCATION
in Trauma Responsive Teaching and Leadership

100% Online

The online Master of Education in Trauma Responsive Teaching and Leadership is a comprehensive graduate program with a focus on applied educational neuroscience. Featuring a curriculum developed in collaboration with industry partners such as the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), this online MEd program is ideal for professionals in education and other fields seeking to enhance expertise with trauma-responsive training practices.

Educational Neuroscience Symposium

2026: Date TBA

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Undergraduate Classes

Dr. Desautels teaches courses at Bulter University in Indianapolis, IN. Find out about the courses available for the upcoming semesters here...

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Department of Education Social and Emotional Learning

Learner-Centered, Future-Focused Education The DOE's role is to meet every child where they are and ensure they have access to the quality education they need to enjoy lifelong success.

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Upcoming Presentations

Dr. Desautels conducts brain institutes and workshops throughout the U.S. Educators, parents, and the community can join us for an upcoming conferences or symposiums in your area to learn to implement tools to help our students. We hope you can mark your calendar and come learn with us this year.

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Nervous System Work in Real Classrooms

How are teachers using this work in their classrooms? Have a story to tell, an experience to share, or have feedback for us from the classroom? Great! We want to showcase the work you are doing and how it is impacting your classroom.