Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) Science Instructor Training Course is designed to introduce students to the key concepts of MBE Science and to their application in nuclear training courses. The course will describe various research-based teaching and learning techniques that can be immediately used by the station training instructor staff in upcoming classes. Utility instructor staff will develop an understanding of why these techniques work to promote meaningful learning and long-term retention.

Day 1:

Introduction to Mind Brain and Education Science

Learner Emotions and Beliefs

Day 2:

Classroom Environment

Big Picture Thinking

Day 3:

Teaching for Long-Term Retention

Day 4:

Teaching for Extension and Application

Day 5:

Assessment