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The Musical BrainSummer 2025 Professional DevelopmentS25-06010THE MUSICAL BRAIN Dr. Peter A. Pece - doctorpece@icloud.com 3 Credits – Inservice - June 25 — August 15 The Brain is most complex organ in the human body, and Music is the most complex of all the arts. Put them together and you will ultimately get more questions than answers. In this course “The Musical Brain” we will examine many different aspects of music and how it affects the brain. Some of the interesting topics explored will be: The Effects of Music on the Brain, Synesthesia, Why Sad Songs make us happy (in a way), Amusia and Musical Savants among others.Professional Development 2024-2025
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Educational NeuroscienceSummer 2025 Professional DevelopmentS25-02512 EDUCATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE Dr. Peter A. Pece - doctorpece@icloud.com 3 Credits – Inservice - June 25 — August 15 Neuroscientists and Educators were totally separate entities for many years. Then, each discipline realized that they needed the other. Educators realized that Neuroscience held many answers for them, and Neuroscientists realized that educators possessed knowledge that they could utilize in their research. This course will examine many different avenues of exploration for those in Education to have some questions answered regarding the brain and how they can use findings of Neuroscience in their classrooms.Professional Development 2024-2025