DLSS-Activity April A Brain-Based Learning course in Dublin

De La Salle College

Senior School

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A Brain-Based Learning course in Dublin

From March 18th to 23rd, Ms. J. Grech, Ms. M. Hammett, and Ms. K. Coffi attended a Brain-Based Learning course in Dublin, exploring attention mechanisms, memory techniques, and motivation strategies. They also engaged in a European Food Fair, enjoyed an Irish Dancing Lesson, and tried their hand at hurling. Outcomes included promoting growth mindsets, employing effective teaching strategies, understanding habit formation, utilising smartphones for organisation, exploring visual thinking, and enhancing motivation through curiosity. Additionally, they immersed themselves in cultural activities and visited landmarks such as Powerscourt Gardens, Glendalough, and Russborough House.