How to Understand Child Psychology
Learn how to handle behavior problems and better understand disorders like autism with this Howcast video series featuring Dr. Kimberly Williams.
What Is ADHD? Understanding Disorders of the Brain
Explore ADHD's impact, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Learn about its categories, risk factors, neuropsychological deficits, and effects on the brain in this comprehensive overview.
The Human Brain - Spring 2019
Explore the human brain's perceptual and cognitive abilities, their neural implementation, and cutting-edge research methods in cognitive neuroscience through lectures and discussions.
Inside the Brain of a Psychopath
Explore the neurological differences in individuals with Antisocial Personality Disorder, examining genetic factors, brain structures, and behaviors associated with psychopathy and sociopathy.
The Neuroscience of the Teenage Brain - With Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Explore adolescent brain development, risk-taking behavior, and social influences with neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore. Gain insights into the unique aspects of teenage cognition and decision-making.
Child Development & Pedagogy
In this course, you will learn about Child Development and Pedagogy. You will learn about growth and development, heredity and environment, principles of development, teaching methods, socialisation, and much more.
The Toxic Stress of Early Childhood Adversity - Impact and Interventions
Explores toxic stress in early childhood, its long-term health impacts, and policy strategies to counteract adversity. Discusses new pediatric guidelines and interdisciplinary approaches to promote resilience and healthy development.
Parenting at a Challenging Time - Help for Parents with Cancer
Guidance for parents with cancer on communicating with children, addressing developmental needs, and promoting resilience. Offers strategies for open dialogue and supporting children's coping mechanisms.
What Is It Like to Be a Baby - The Development of Thought
Explore cognitive development in infants, from Piaget's theories to modern infant cognition research. Discover how babies learn about the world and develop social understanding.
Child Development: How Does a Child Make Progress? - Lesson 7b
Explore the developmental journey of children, examining key factors and milestones that contribute to their growth and advancement.
Learning about Human Learning: How We Grow Individually and Collectively
Explore human learning's uniqueness, societal impact, and evolution through generations. Gain insights into research history and future directions in understanding this complex phenomenon.
How to Re-engage Your Kids Post-COVID - Motivation and Parenting Strategies
Expert insights on re-engaging children post-COVID: Learn motivation strategies, parenting techniques, and developmental understanding to create positive change and support your child's growth.
Why "Self-Generated Learning" May Be More Radical and Consequential Than First Appears
Explore self-generated learning's radical impact on cognitive development through data-driven insights, experiments, and complex dynamic systems analysis with Linda Smith.
The Minds of Children - Understanding Infant Intelligence and Consciousness
Explore how children's prolonged dependency fosters unique human consciousness, learning abilities, and moral understanding, challenging traditional views on infant cognition and development.
Artificial Intelligence: What We Still Don't Know - Melanie Mitchell
Explore AI's challenges, limitations, and future potential with computer scientist Melanie Mitchell. Delve into fundamental questions about intelligence, cognition, and the intersection of technology and human understanding.
Cultural Epistemologies, Human-Nature Relationships and Biological Cognition
Explore Native American perspectives on nature, comparing epistemologies and cognitive processes between Native and Non-Native groups through cultural artifacts and developmental studies.
Human Intelligence - Insights from Infants
Explore human intelligence through infant studies, uncovering cognitive development and the foundations of learning with insights from pioneering research.
Imitation Versus Innovation - What Children Can Do That Large Language Models Can't
Explore the unique cognitive abilities of children in comparison to AI language models, focusing on imitation and innovation in learning and problem-solving processes.
Child Development, Elderhood, Caregiving, and AI - Insights from Alison Gopnik
Exploring child development, elderhood, and AI through evolutionary and cognitive lenses. Discusses the value of play, exploration, and caregiving in human cognition and potential applications to machine learning.
Bigger Data About Smaller People - Studying Language Learning at Scale
Explore innovative approaches to studying language acquisition in children using large-scale data analysis and computational methods to uncover patterns in early linguistic development.
Introduction to Advanced Cognitive Processes
Following up on the course on basic cognitive processes the current course will build upon how the basic mental processes like memory, attention & perception give rise to higher-level cognitive processes.