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Schedule
Monday 14 July
Tuesday 15 July
Wednesday 16 July
Thursday 17 July
Friday 18 July
Monday 14 July
Foundations of Human Thinking & Learning
11:30 AM- 12:00 PM
Registration
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Welcome Lunch
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
What is the Science of Learning?
How should educators think about employing this field?
12:50 PM - 2:10 PM
How does the brain work to make sense of reality?
What are ‘bottom-up’ and ‘top-down’ processing, and how does each impact learning?
How do we help people move into ‘top-down’ mode when desired?
2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
Reflection Activity + Discussion
2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
Coffee Break
2:40 PM - 3:55 PM
How does the brain function?
How does learning impact this function?
Are skills, talent, and abilities inborn? And what does this say about learning?
3:55 PM - 4:10 PM
Reflection Activity + Discussion
4:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Coffee Break
4:25 PM - 5:20 PM
How does learning change across the lifespan?
What is going on with teenagers to make them so unique?
Are adults different?
5:20 PM - 5:30 PM
Discussion
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Dinner on the Sierra Madre Village Patio
Note: This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.
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