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Mind Games at School: Enhancing Students’ Cognitive and Problem – Solving Abilities

Learning Objectives/Outcomes:
Improving self – esteem of the students through encouraging their creative thinking and fostering their imagination;
Developing Lateral Thinking Skills;
Learning how to celebrate the diversity of opinions and to value all contributions;
Challenge and develop students’ cognitive skills;
Improve students’ memory and ability for concentration by logical reasoning, quantitative reasoning, arithmetic;
Exercise many different mental abilities and improve mental flexibility by planning, task switching, verbal fluency;
Enhance students’ problem-solving abilities;
Improve thinking speed by visual perception, information processing, spatial orientation;
Provide a powerful teaching tool to build skills in math, language, science, social studies, and more, that is required by school curriculum;
Enables young people to significantly improve their confidence and levels of attainment, self-esteem, motivation and, crucially, their attitudes to, and engagement in, learning;
Developing skills beyond formal instruction, also thinking skills that support students’ decision making and creativity;
Teach important social skills, such as communicating verbally, sharing, waiting, taking turns, and enjoying interaction with others;
Master new skills and concepts, such as:
number and shape recognition, grouping, and counting;
letter recognition and reading
visual perception and color recognition;
eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity;
Develop ability to think “out of the box”.
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- Course organiser
- Motivated Learning for Everyone
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Language
- EN
- Topics
- Entrepreneurship, creativity; Pedagogy and didactics; Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)
- Key competences
- Digital; Languages; Personal, social and learning
- Target audience
- Teachers & school staff: pre-school level; Teachers & school staff: primary level ; Teachers & school staff: secondary level
- Price
- 560 Euro
- Included in price
- Course
- Number of participants
- 20
- Certification on completion
- Yes
Upcoming sessions
- 25.09.2023 > 01.10.2023
- 16.10.2023 > 22.10.2023
- 13.11.2023 > 19.11.2023
- 11.12.2023 > 17.12.2023
Past sessions
- 09.01.2023 > 15.01.2023
- 06.02.2023 > 12.02.2023
- 20.03.2023 > 26.03.2023
- 03.04.2023 > 09.04.2023
- 15.05.2023 > 21.05.2023
- 19.06.2023 > 25.06.2023
- 17.07.2023 > 23.07.2023
- 07.08.2023 > 13.08.2023
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