Thinking Outside the Brain is one the 12 micro-courses offered by The Center for Transformative Teaching & Learning as part of its Neuroteach Global professional learning resource. After completion of this micro-course, learners will be prepared to:

• Know that building metacognition could be one of the most impactful learning strategies

• Understand the difference between metacognitive knowledge and metacognitive skills

• Include activities that aid in the development of metacognition

• Use modeling to help students develop their metacognition