Adolescent brain
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Discover how environmental factors impact adolescent brain development in this comprehensive MOOC. Explore the effects of physical activity, nutrition, and sleep, as well as the role of upbringing. Delve deeper into these subjects with advanced learning material and assignments. Join the course starting April 14, 2016, for 7 weeks of insightful lessons. Gain meaningful learning experiences at your own pace, with flexible study options. Don’t miss this opportunity to understand the fascinating connection between the environment and the adolescent brain. Enroll now on the EMMA platform.
Course Overview
Our brain continues to develop throughout childhood and adolescence. It becomes fully matured only after the age of twenty. This development is influenced by environmental factors such as physical activity, nutrition, and the amount and quality of sleep. Would you like to learn how environmental factors affect the functioning of adolescent brains? Are you interested in the effect upbringing has on this?
This MOOC will examine these factors in greater depth. After an introduction to the general theme, it will cover subjects such as physical activity and learning
nutrition and learning
and sleep and learning. In addition the role of upbringing for learning will also be discussed. Are you interested in research? Then you can also delve deeper into these subjects through more advanced learning material and assignments.
The MOOC will start on April 14 2016 and last 7 weeks. Afterwards you will be allowed to view the contents for a little while longer.
The MOOC contains six lessons, a short introductory lesson and six lessons on the topic, each of approximately 3 – 5 hours study load without additional material. The lessons are designed as a sequence, but each can be taken and completed separately should you wish so. You can start at various moments and still gain sufficient meaningful learning experiences if you have little time for learning. The learning materials consist of short introduction texts, interviews with experts and learning activities and assignments that you can find on the EMMA platform.
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