In-Person TBR Practitioner Class

30 October, 2025Hilversum, The Netherlands

2 days
In Person
Agile Coach
Agile Leadership
Product Leader
Product Management
Product Owner
Scrum

Take your training skills to a more advanced level as you discover how the human brain really learns, revolutionizing traditional assumptions about learning. Join our In-Person TBR Practitioner Class (our former ‘Training from the Back of the Room’ course) to explore the six principles of cognitive neuroscience and unlock the secrets to effective training and coaching. Learn how to engage your audience, interpret body language, and create a brain-friendly learning environment. Elevate your game with cutting-edge neuroscience-backed techniques.

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Michiel will gladly help you further with any personal or in-company needs you might have.


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Michiel Zeinstra 
Training Advisor

+31 6 11 12 96 42 
mzeinstra@xebia.com 
linkedin.com/in/michiel-zeinstra/

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Duration

2 days

Time

09:00 – 17:00 (GMT +1:00)

Language

English

Lunch

Included

Certification

Yes

Level

Professional

What will you learn?

In our practical and interactive In-Person TBR Practitioner Class, you’ll delve into the latest teaching approaches grounded in human learning environments. Uncover the six powerful neuroscience principles, known as The Six Trumps™, and a 4-step instructional design model. Explore a wealth of interactive instructional strategies applicable to any topic and group of learners. Leave with dozens of new ideas, activities, resources, a comprehensive workbook plus training plan, and a new “Gold Standard” for physical and virtual instruction and learning.

Key takeaways

  1. Harness the six powerful cognitive neuroscience principles for maximum learning impact.
  2. Engage participants and connect participants in your training sessions
  3. Utilize the 4Cs Map for designing and delivering compelling training sessions.
  4. Apply interactive instructional strategies for any subject matter and create a customized training plan tailored to your specific topic.
  5. Access to exclusive resources, including a 55-page workbook and Sharon Bowman’s bestselling books.
  6. Become an active member of the TBR Practitioners Group.

Program

This 2-day training focuses on in-person learning for face-to-face interactions and immersive experiences. A delicious lunch on each course day is included!

Six powerful neuroscience principles based on how humans learn best.

Apply these principles to every training, teaching, instructing, or coaching opportunity.

Who is it for?

The In-Person TBR Practitioner Class is perfect for facilitators, trainers, or teachers who want their students to learn in the most effective way possible.

Whether experienced or new to training, this course will empower you with brain-based instruction techniques and help you create engaging, impactful learning environments.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of the subject matter is recommended to make the most of this training.

No prior experience with neuroscience or instructional design is necessary.

Why should I do this training?

Become a better trainer

Upgrade your training skills and gain an advanced understanding of neuroscience and how the human brain learns.

Engage your audience

Engage your audience and interpret body language to enhance learning outcomes.

Create effective learning environments

Create immersive, brain-friendly learning environments that facilitate effective information processing.

What else
should I know?

After registering for this In-Person TBR Practitioner Class, you will receive a confirmation email with practical information.

A week before the training, we will ask about any dietary requirements and share relevant literature for preparation.

See you soon!

Course information

You will receive Sharon Bowman’s book, “Training from the Back of the Room,” and a comprehensive Participants Workbook to capture your insights and collect essential tools from the training.

Join our exclusive TBR Class Group on Slack to connect with fellow participants and deepen your understanding of brain-based instruction.

Travel & accommodation expenses are not included.

A delicious lunch is included as well as snacks.

Exam and Certification

Upon completion of the class and assignments, you will receive a valuable “Certificate of Completion” and gain access to the TBR Class Group on Slack.

Meet the trainer

Evelien Acun-Roos

Meet Evelien Roos, trainer at Xebia Academy. Evelien is a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) and keynote speaker.

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