BrainWise Blog

BrainWise Instructor Training

What are the best ages for individuals to be when they learn BrainWise? BrainWise was developed to be taught to individuals of all ages and abilities. The program can be adapted with appropriate examples from kindergartners to adults, for special...

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The University of Tennessee Extension / Family & Consumer Sciences

Extension agents are a national treasure: They offer educational programs through the designated land-grant university in each state with the goal to provide research-based knowledge that improves the lives of citizens. In 2010, the University of Tennessee Extension (UT Extension)...

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BrainWise Taught at Rotary Youth Leadership Training Program

Karen Loeb, Ed.D., an adjunct professor at the University of Denver who teaches leadership to Honors students there, generously shares her expertise as a Rotary volunteer. Active in the renowned Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) camps in Colorado, she saw...

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Teaching BrainWise to Parents

Christine Cerbana has been involved in parenting education for more than twenty years at Colorado State University where she served as director of a grant funded project providing training and technical assistance in developing parenting programs. After leaving CSU, she...

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Mental Health Prevention Specialists Teach BrainWise in Elementary Schools

Jefferson Center is a Colorado community mental health center that partners closely with schools and other community agencies to improve the mental health of children and families. In 2010, Jefferson Center adopted the BrainWise program as a key prevention initiative...

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