Brain Plasticity Courses and Certifications

St. Margaret’s Episcopal School

Introduction to Psychology

9 reviews

There is no more salient topic in the global information age than the human condition, including learning, behavior and dysfunction.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Practical Neuroscience: 30+ Exercises for a Better Brain

128 ratings at Udemy

Discover 30+ neuroscience exercises to enhance brain plasticity, manage stress, and boost creativity. Practical techniques for daily mental growth and improved cognitive function.

• Udemy
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

TEDx

Psychedelics for Mental Health - Exploring New Frontiers in Treatment

1 review

Exploring psychedelic drugs' potential to revolutionize mental health treatment, Dr. Ellenbroek shares research findings and discusses the promising future of this emerging field in neuroscience.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Your Mind to Change Your Brain

581 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how meditation can help modify how you think and act. Strengthen the neural circuits that generate happiness, love, and inner peace.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Understanding the Brain

222 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Go inside the most astonishingly complex organ that has ever existed and learn how it works in this engrossing and surprising course on the human brain.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

12 Essential Scientific Concepts

95 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore 12 of science’s bedrock ideas in this course that introduces you to exciting fields like quantum theory, emergence, thermodynamics, and brain plasticity.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Biological Psychology - Psychology A-Level AQA Paper 2

Comprehensive exploration of biological psychology topics for AQA A-level, covering nervous system, brain function, endocrine system, and biological rhythms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Hippocampal Network Mechanisms of Memory Consolidation - Azahara Oliva (Cornell)

Explore hippocampal network mechanisms underlying memory consolidation, focusing on timescales of plasticity and biological processes that bridge neural events across different temporal spans.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AAAS Annual Meeting

Topical Debrief - Language Acquisition in Infants

Explore groundbreaking insights on language acquisition in infants with renowned researcher Patricia Kuhl, delving into the critical period for learning and its implications for child development.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Science of Meditation - Benefits and Brain Effects

Explore the physical and mental health benefits of meditation, including its effects on the brain, well-being, and emotional control. Learn why this practice is so nourishing for mind, body, and spirit.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Two Open Windows: Brain Science and Expanding Opportunity for New Parents

Explore the science of brain changes in new parents and babies, and learn strategies to support family resilience and improve outcomes during this critical period of development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

World Science Festival

Spark of Genius - Awakening a Better Brain

Explore the potential and ethical implications of brain stimulation techniques like trans-cranial direct current stimulation for enhancing cognitive abilities, memory, and learning in various fields.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

World Science Festival

Revealing the Mind - The Promise of Psychedelics

Explore the potential of psychedelics in mental health treatment, spiritual exploration, and understanding consciousness through expert discussions on research, cultural practices, and future applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

World Science Festival

Rewiring the Brain - The Promise and Peril of Neuroplasticity

Explore neuroplasticity's potential to heal, enhance cognition, and improve athletic performance, while considering ethical implications and the quest for human enhancement.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Royal Institution

How Neurononsense Keeps Women in Their Place - with Gina Rippon

Investigates misuse of neuroscience to justify gender roles, debunking 'hardwired' brain differences and exploring how neurosexism perpetuates gender gaps. Highlights brain plasticity and societal influences on gender development.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video