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How do we understand challenging behavior?

How do we understand challenging behavior?

Stress and regulation - new perspectives on inclusion
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Description

This topic focuses on challenging behavior, with a primary emphasis on how stress affects the brain's functioning and capacity.

The Team

Teamchers

These are the teamchers you'll work with on the challenge.

CE
Cecilie Evertsen
Teacher

Learners

9 learners
Study period
23 March – 19 May 2026
Study format
Online
Application period
24 October 2025 – 1 March 2026
Credits
5 ECTS
Hosting university
University of Stavanger
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Information

Value and progress

Knowledge about stress and children's emotional development

ESCO SKILLS

How stress affects the functioning of the brain and the behavior of children, youth and employees

The student has knowledge of how stress affects the functioning of the brain, and therefore the behavior of children, young people and employees

ESCO SKILLS

Knowledge about which evidence-based measures can be used to regulate stress in education

ESCO SKILLS

Apply knowledge of stress-regulatory measures when faced with challenging behavior

ESCO SKILLS

Plan and implement measures that prevent and reduce stress responses in school and kindergarten

ESCO SKILLS

Insight into the field and can stay up to date on recent and relevant research within the subject

The student has insight into the field and can stay up to date on recent and relevant research within the subject.

ESCO SKILLS

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Hosting university

University of Stavanger

University of Stavanger