Eager To Learn

Mind in the Making: Focus and Self-Control (08/05/2020 - 08/26/2020)

Develop a deeper understanding of social, emotional, and cognitive learning through the study of executive functions. Explore each of the seven life skills described by Ellen Galinsky in her book Mind in the Making, then examine and discuss the skills of Focus and Self-Control in more depth. Explore resources and implement strategies to support the…

Course Registration is Closed
Registration Deadline
July 29, 2020 by end of day
Start Date
Aug 5, 2020
Completion Deadline
August 26, 2020 by end of day
Chat Format
Chat Sessions
Topic Date Time
Week 1 Chat Aug 05, 2020 7:50 pm - 8:45 pm
Week 2 Chat Aug 12, 2020 7:50 pm - 8:45 pm
Week 3 Chat Aug 19, 2020 7:50 pm - 8:45 pm
Week 4 Chat Aug 26, 2020 7:50 pm - 8:45 pm
Instructor
Molly Hughes
In-Service Hours
12 inservice hours
CDA
3. Positive Ways to Support Children’s Social and Emotional Development
8. Principles of Child Development and Learning
KCF
I: Child Development and Learning
II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Develop a deeper understanding of social, emotional, and cognitive learning through the study of executive functions. Explore each of the seven life skills described by Ellen Galinsky in her book Mind in the Making, then examine and discuss the skills of Focus and Self-Control in more depth. Explore resources and implement strategies to support the development of Focus and Self-Control. This is an Eager to Learn online course.