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Free webinar.

Do you or your second language students struggle to move beyond basic conversation? Does language learning feel like an uphill battle against memory and processing speed? Let’s explore the brain and what lies beneath the "language barrier."

Join Tara Bonner as she discusses the cognitive factors behind successful second and foreign language acquisition. Gain valuable insights into why some learners struggle with grammar and syntax while others excel, and learn about innovative, brain-based approaches to enhance linguistic intuition and communication confidence.

3 Key takeaways:

1. Uncover the Cognitive Roots: Learn the underlying brain functions that contribute to ease or difficulty in acquiring a new language.

2. Beyond the Textbook: Discover how targeted cognitive interventions can enhance the brain's ability to "map" a new language, leading to more natural fluency.

3. Boost Learner Confidence: Develop a deeper understanding of how language barriers impact a learner’s identity and well-being, and how to provide the right support to overcome them.

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Free webinar.

Our executive function is like the CEO of the brain. It helps us attend to what is important and what is not. It helps us plan and organize. However, for some, it is difficult. In this session we will explore the components that lie beneath the complexity of executive functioning and find out how, using the brain’s ability to change, we can optimize executive functions, leading to improved decision-making, strategic planning, and overall effectiveness.

Does your child struggle with planning and organizing?

Do they find it hard to make decisions?

Has your child been diagnosed with executive function difficulties?

Let’s explore the brain and what lies beneath these labels.

3 Key takeaways:

1. Learn how it affects your child’s ability to plan, organize, and manage tasks.

2. Explore how brain growth impacts focus, impulse control, and emotional management.

3. Discover how improving executive function skills supports success in school and life.

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The lifestyle choices we make across our lifespan dictate our cognitive trajectory for decades. Cognitive reserve is your brain’s "savings account"—a buffer of resilient neural pathways that allows you to maintain high performance even when faced with age-related changes or hormonal shifts like menopause.

In this session, we will explore how to proactively build this reserve and keep the brain agile, adaptable, and sharp well into the later stages of life.

Arrowsmith's Tara Bonner will encourage her audience to  beyond the advice of "doing puzzles" and look at the deep structural changes that occur when we challenge our brains correctly. Gain valuable insights into how to build a brain that can withstand the tests of time, stress, and hormonal transitions.

3 Key takeaways:

1. Your Brain's Saving Account: Understand the role of cognitive reserve can play in learning, performance, qualiy of life, and aging well.

2. Targeted Neuroplasticity: Discover the specific types of "cognitive load" that actually change brain structure, rather than just passing the time.

3. Early Intervention Strategies: Learn how to identify the early signs of cognitive fatigue and implement evidence-based habits that protect executive function and memory as you age.

Goethe Institut, Lisboa

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Sessão gratuita.

Na sessão falaremos de:

• uso de uma lente cognitiva na observação de comportamentos

• aplicação dos princípios da neuroplasticidade em exercícios cognitivos

• estimulação de funções cognitivas

• requisitos para estimulação cognitiva duradoura

• como aceder ao programa Arrowsmith em Portugal

• a quem se adequa o programa Arrowsmith

Haverá espaço para perguntas dos participantes e diálogo.

Sessão gratuita.

Na sessão falaremos de:

• neuroplasticidade

• funções cognitivas que nos permitem fazer o dia-a-dia social, estudar e trabalhar

• dificuldades de aprendizagem comuns

• estimulação cognitiva

Haverá espaço para perguntas dos participantes e diálogo.

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Goethe Institut, Lisboa
Inscrições: por email ingoc.cec@gmail.com

10 de Maio 2025, 12:00-13:30 hora de Lisboa, presencial em Oeiras

Detalhes:

• Descubra como o treino cognitivo pode fortalecer o raciocínio e a velocidade de processamento.

• Aprenda como mudanças cerebrais podem afectar a memória, a atenção e a aprendizagem.

• Saiba mais sobre o Programa Arrowsmith oferecido por IngoC Cognitive Enhancement Centre.

• Informe-se sobre os princípios da neuroplasticidade e os fatores que levam à mudança cerebral.

7 de April 2025, 12:30-13:30 hora de Lisboa, online

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Detalhes:

• Saiba mais sobre o Programa Arrowsmith disponibilizado no centro de aprimoramento cognitivo IngoC CEC

• Conheça os princípios da neuroplasticidade e os fatores que promovem mudanças no cérebro

• Descubra como podemos cuidar do nosso cérebro ao longo da vida

• Explore as diferentes funções cognitivas e aprenda a interpretar comportamentos a partir de uma perspetiva cognitiva