This course deepens understanding of the relationship between brain structure and function and human psychological processes and behavior, representation theory, information processing theory, problem solving and metacognition. In addition, this course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the neuropsychological elements of education including; intelligence, academic abilities, language, memory, attention, abstract reasoning, and student behavior. as a vehicle for broadening the vision of doctoral candidates so that it can trigger the ability to think reflectively and think critically in developing and implementing elementary school learning strategies/methods related to the latest developments in cognitive psychology.