Parent & Staff Conference – How to Learn Effectively?

Effective Strategies from Cognitive Science

Why Attend?

Learning effectively is not only about motivation, it’s about using the right methods. Grounded in the latest findings from cognitive science, this interactive conference will explore how the brain learns and how parents can support their children in building strong, lasting study habits.

Participants will:

• Challenge common myths about learning and memory
• Discover why rereading alone isn’t enough
• Explore proven strategies to boost attention, memory, and comprehension
• Take away concrete tools and exercises that can be applied both at home and in school

Whether your child is in primary, secondary, or high school, you’ll gain science-based, practical insights you can put into practice immediately.

Program Highlights

🎲 The Belief Game – Sorting fact from fiction about how the brain works
📖 The Four Pillars of Learning – The foundation of effective study
🎯 Attention – Practical strategies to stay focused
🧠 Memory – Tools and techniques for effective retention
💡 Comprehension – Ways to check and reinforce understanding

About the Speaker

Frédéric Guilleray is an agrégé in Life, Earth, and Universe Sciences, with a degree in Cognitive Science. For over 10 years, he has been a trainer and lecturer on applying cognitive science research to optimize learning.

He is also a project manager at the Scientific Council of National Education and the co-founder & Vice-President of Apprendre et Former avec les Sciences Cognitives, an association accredited by the Ministry of National Education.

Author of several educational works, his most recent book “Shh! I’m Concentrating…” helps teenagers better understand attention and provides strategies to stay focused.