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Did you know that USP is offering a completely free distance learning course on Neuroscience and Psychoeducation? This is your chance to delve into the fascinating world of the human brain and learn innovative techniques for educational application. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
A University of São Paulo (USP) Registration is open for the EAD Neuroscience and Psychoeducation in Schema Therapy course, which offers a free certificate to participants.
This course is aimed especially at teachers in the basic education network, covering everything from early childhood education to high school, regardless of the area of knowledge and whether the institution is public or private.
According to the university, the course, with a total workload of 30 hours, will be taught from October 07th to November 24th, divided into six asynchronous modules. Below, check out the detailed structure of the course:
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Week 1: Introduction to neuroscience and schema therapy
- Neuroscience and learning
- Introduction to Schema Therapy
Week 2: Developmental tasks
- Brain and development
- The 5 basic emotional needs
Week 3: Establishing dysfunctional patterns
- Memory and processing of pain and trauma
- Influence of the environment on the formation of schemas
Week 4: Thinking and Behavior
- Neuroscience and behavior
- Dysfunctional modes and conflict management
Week 5: Changing Patterns
- Neuroplasticity and emotions
- Emotional regulation strategies
Week 6: Establishing relationships with practice
- Relationship between neuroscience and practice in the educational context
- Psychoeducational practices in the educational context
USP teaching methodology
The course classes will be made available weekly on USP's Moodle Extension platform. Each module will last five hours, including video classes, supplementary materials and pre and post questionnaires to assess learning.
Course evaluation will consist of carrying out and submitting all asynchronous activities, such as quizzes and video classes.
Requirements for certification
To obtain the certificate, the participant must meet some essential requirements:
- Minimum attendance of 100% in proposed activities
- Carrying out and submitting all asynchronous activities
This course offers an unmissable opportunity for educators to improve their pedagogical practices based on the latest advances in neuroscience and psychoeducation. Don't miss this chance to enrich your knowledge and transform your educational approach!
How to Apply
To participate, Interested parties must register by 23:59 pm on August 19th on the APOLO Platform. The selection of students will be made by filling out an online form, which will be sent by email to those registered.
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