How to Use Brain Activation to Combat Learning Loss: The Life Raft for Your Classroom

Presented by Laura Dieleman, B.Sc., DC, Co-Founder, Chief Science Officer, BrainAhead; and Nicole Regush, BA, B.Ed., MA, M.Ed., Educational Production Strategist, BrainAhead

Sponsored by BrainAhead

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The past two years have exacerbated the delays, challenges and obstacles students are experiencing in classrooms. As we look to the horizons of a new normal, innovative approaches are showing promise for a tired crew. Stop just treading water and climb into the life raft of brain activation to create a refurbished classroom. This edWebinar makes a splash as we dive into:

• An understanding of how the last two years has affected the brain and how it learns
• What areas of the brain need to be activated to have optimal success in your students
• How to create positive neuroplasticity in a classroom setting for tangible learning gains
• Practical tips and tricks to successfully activate your students’ brains within real-life classroom schedules

This recorded edWebinar is of interest to K-5 teachers and school and district leaders.

About the Presenters

Dr. Laura Dieleman is a chiropractor who has a focus on neurobehavioral disorders in children and studies the incredible link between learning, movement, behavior, and brain function. She is a vital organ in developing BrainAhead’s course content and in leading its research program. Dr. Dieleman has been a partner in a family-focused chiropractic practice for over 12 years.

Nicole Regush has been in education for 28 years, specializing in programming for neurodiverse students at the classroom, school and district level. She currently serves CISVA and 51 schools in the capacity of Director of Learning Support, district partner to the Provincial Outreach programs for Fetal and Autism Spectrum Disorders, SET-BC and the Safer Schools Together branches of the Ministry of Education.

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BrainAhead is an online program that guides students through a variety of exercises and activities all designed to activate the brain in a multitude of ways. This warms up the areas of the brain necessary to be a successful student in the kindergarten to grade five classroom, addressing brain-based root causes. There are also supplementary competency-based resources such as reflections and self-assessments.