Professional Development Courses for Educators.

At Brainwise Academy, we believe in lifelong learning. Just like you, we see children as beautiful individuals with a gift to share. And we can help you unlock the potential in their brain.
Whether you are a new teacher or have been educating children for decades, it’s challenging to brighten young minds who think ‘outside-the-box’ within a traditional learning environment.
Our series of professional development courses for educators aim to empower you everyday. Backed by the latest research and practical techniques, learn how to be calm and confident as you steer children in your care to improved behavioural outcomes.

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The Brainwise Kindy Method Program
Whether you are a new teacher or have been educating children for decades, it’s challenging to brighten young minds who think ‘outside-the-box’ within a traditional learning environment. The Brainwise Kindy Method Program is a whole center program aimed at empowering educators. This course is designed as a comprehensive program to be implemented as a professional development training program that is self-paced, backed my evidence, and provides practical strategies and resources to implement in a demanding environment.
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The Brainwise Early Learning Method: Success for Prep Program
Designed for K-Prepteachers, this professional development course concentrates on child development from a neurological point of view. Learn what areas of the brain you are teaching, educational strategies to develop critical and flexible thinking and problem solving, and how to balance your needs with your students.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your questions about Brainwise Academy.
How do I access my course?

Brainwise Academy offers on-demand, self-paced online learning courses for adults. You will need to have a computer and access to the internet to access the material.

What do I need to complete the course?

To complete the courses, you require access to a laptop or desktop computer. Courses are presented on the Brainwise Academy website so you will require the internet to be able to access content. Courses are generally designed to actively build knowledge and skills so a notebook may also come in handy.

How long can I access the course?

You gain lifetime access to your course material upon purchase.

Can I email you or call you with questions during the course?

Yes. You can email Dr Nicolene Shields with questions as you complete your course.

I feel out-of-depth caring for children with challenging behaviour. Will this course help me?

Our courses are designed to help teachers put problematic behaviour in the context of the developmental changes and neurological underpinnings that govern specific behaviours. You will also receive practical tips and strategies for the classroom; a busy learning environment.

Will this course help me learn techniques to improve my confidence when faced with scenarios of challenging behaviour?

Brainwise Academy is on a mission to empower parents and teachers with knowledge about the underpinnings of challenging behaviour. When you understand the processes that start and maintain these behaviours, you can be in a better position to present more functional alternatives to meet childrens’ needs.

Will this course count towards my CPD (Continuing Professional Development)?

Here at Brainwise we aim to build sound capacity among early years educators by offering knowledge from multiple disciplines.  Courses are designed to develop educators' ability to provide services within their early learning sectors. All programs are delivered as a whole-center approach so that all members gain professional development experience.

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If you want to learn a better way to nurture your child’s growth, it’s a no-brainer.
Join one of our proven and practical courses and become real-world ready to change your child’s challenging behaviour.
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