2/25 Week Five: The Basics of Brain Anatomy, Function and Brain Processes

"I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells." - Dr. Seuss

Can you believe it's already Week 5 of the semester? Time flies when you're busy learning and growing!

If you received an email from Professor Erika regarding BrainHQ licenses, it is to ensure that only those enrolled for Spring 2024 are using a BrainHQ license. Please let us know if you've received this email and are enrolled for this semester.

Free mental health webinar via Zoom

The Emeritus department (and Brain Fitness instructors) are hosting a webinar on Friday, March 15, from 10 - 11:30 a.m. Be Well will deliver this webinar, an SDCCE department committed to the mental health of students and faculty. The talk will focus on older adults and the unique challenges they face. It will also provide several resources in the community that are offered through SDCCE.

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Last Week: Attending to Attention with a Focus on Focusing

In our last class, we delved into the concept of attention as a crucial cognitive function. Attention is defined as the process of being aware of one's surrounding environment and utilizing this awareness to carry out tasks essential for daily living, such as planning, organizing, and managing.