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BrainWise Trainings Add 400 Instructors in Three Weeks

[caption id="attachment_693" align="alignnone" width="300"] "Teachers Get Trained in BrainWise[/caption] [caption id="attachment_695" align="alignnone" width="300"] Example of BrainWise Training Small Group Activity[/caption] [caption id="attachment_696" align="alignnone" width="300"] Brain Activity with Teachers[/caption] BrainWise founder Pat Gorman Barry and trainers Christine Cerbana and Matt Sena...

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Tactile Brain Helps Blind Students Learn BrainWise

[wr_row][wr_column span="span12"][wr_text]Karyn Singley Blair, Master BrainWise instructor and school psychologist at Aurora Central High School in Aurora, Colorado, uses a tactile brain developed by Tina Pratt, vision specialist, to teach BrainWise to blind students. Different textures of yarn represent 1)...

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BrainWise Instructors Provide Feedback

Marty MacDonald, a market research consultant in Leipzig, Germany, visited Denver and interviewed BrainWise Instructors to find out what they think about ways to expand the program, strategies to use social media to promote it, and designs for a one-page...

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BrainWise Conducts Training in Cleveland, Ohio

In June BrainWise conducted a training for the front line staff of Youth Opportunities Unlimited (Y.O.U.), which is a youth development non-profit agency serving the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. Last year, Y.O.U. was awarded a grant through the Edna J....

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BrainWise Outcome Measures show Reliability and Internal Consistency

The mission of BrainWise is to teach problem solving skills through the 10 Wise Ways in order to help individuals make better decisions. The four instruments we use to measure outcomes have been validated and normed on youth and adults,...

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