Module 2 | Neuroscience

This module explores how trauma impacts the brain and how yoga and mindfulness can support healing. You’ll dive into neuroplasticity, neurogenesis, and brain development—building a scientific foundation for trauma-informed teaching.

    1. Neuroscience: Introduction

    1. Brain Anatomy

    2. Neurogenesis

    3. Neuroplasticity

    4. Brain Development

    5. Trauma and the Brain

    1. Let Your Light Shine x Chapter 6 - 'The Holistic Brain'

    2. Chapter 6: The Holistic Brain – Comprehension & Reflection

    1. Reflective Writing Assignment – Module 2 | Neuroscience

    1. Explaining Yoga’s Impact on Neuroplasticity & Neurogenesis

    1. Dr. Dan Siegel's Hand Model of the Brain

    2. TEDxGoldenGateED - Dan Siegel

“The brain is shaped by experience—especially those involving connection, presence, and compassion.” — Dr. Dan Siegel

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