Fall Courses Schedule

Fall Courses Schedule

Memory and the Brain

You Must Remember This: Memory and the Brain
Starting: Sept. 11, 2010

Alzheimer's, stress and aging offer fascinating insights to the way our memory works, or doesn't. Finally, studies reveal why we remember some things, forget others, and suggest reasons for those times you can't seem to remember why you entered into a room. Learn the limits of our memory systems we rely on in life and count on in assessments.

Gender and the Brain

Gender and the Brain
Starting Sept. 25, 2010

Justin Matott--Boy, Oh Boy...Let's get reading and writing!

Justin Matott presents Boy, Oh Boy...Let's get reading and writing!
Saturday, September 18, 2010 from 8:30 to 3:30.

BootCamp

Saturday, October 2, 2010.
Gray Matters welcomes Paula Perron from the Brain Workout Center

Special Boot Camp Session: A class for teachers on the cross lateral movements shown to increase attention, focus and fluency in students reading below grade level. You will learn movement activity after activity shown to enhance academics, motivation and improve behavior (for 4 year olds to 84 year olds).

Learning in Motion

Learning In Motion
October 9, 2010--Now worth 2 credits!!!

This course emphasizes the extraordinary relationship between physical movement and academic success, test scores, and physical and mental health. Brain based research supports the powerful effect of integrating movement to classroom content especially through the use of games. Adapt physical activities to any content area.

Location:
La Quinta Inn & Suites (click for map)
7077 S. Clinton Road
Greenwood Village, CO

Fitness and the Brain

Fitness and the Brain
Starts October 23, 2010

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