Changing Minds and Brains--The Legacy of Reuven Feuerstein: Higher Thinking and Cognition Through Mediated Learning

by Reuven Feuerstein, Refael S. Feuerstein, Louis Falik, et al.

Book Overview

Decades before educators began to draw teaching and learning implications from neuroscientists' groundbreaking findings on brain plasticity, Reuven Feuerstein had already theorized it and developed practices for teaching and developing higher-level cognition and learning for all students, including those with Down syndrome and other learning disabilities. His mediated learning, enrichment instruments, and dynamic assessment are used in urban districts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807756202
• ISBN13: 9780807756201
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 8.8"