Exploring Neuroscience in Education with Dr. Lori Desautels

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MISUNDERSTANDINGS of DISCIPLINE

MASLOW'S HIERARCHY

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SENSORY REGULATORY PRACTICES

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For  K-4TH, 5TH-12TH, and EDUCATORS with Focused Attention Practices for calming or energizing. 

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FOCUSED ATTENTION PRACTICES

The below resources are a compilation of strategies, lessons, and ideas created by graduate students in Butler University’s Applied Educational Neuroscience Certification, cohort 6.

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AEN COHORT 6
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R.E.C.A.S.T. Relationships, Emotion, Culture, Attention, Sensation, Tasks
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BRAIN LESSON PLANS

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APPLIED EDUCATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INTEGRATED THOUGHOUT THE DAY

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SENSORY AND NERVOUS SYSTEM PRACTICES FOR CALM AND DE-ESCALATION

NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPONSE

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SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FIGHT & FLIGHT

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MEET "AWARENESS"

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BRAIN ALIGNED HERO'S JOURNEY

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