Description
This course is offered by the MSc SmartEdTechAdvances in neuroscience and cognitive psychology allow us to optimize learning by understanding how the brain works and by proving or disproving the effectiveness of certain techniques and the truthfulness of certain beliefs (i.e., neuromyths). This course, therefore, presents the main learning mechanisms and concrete examples of application in learning situations. Students will have to think about their teaching posture and/or their way of creating pedagogical tools in the light of the elements presented.
Objective
The main objective of this course is to know how the learner's brain works, in order to propose an adapted learning environment.
The course is organised into 3 main topics:
- Cognitive neurosciences for learning
- Executives functions
- The memory systems
| Teacher | Face to face hours | Working hours | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Prokofieva | 9 | 30 | 2 |