Mind, Brain and Education in Reading Disorders

By: Jane Holmes Bernstein

Book Overview

One of the key topics for establishing meaningful links between brain sciences and education is the development of reading. How does biology constrain learning to read? How does experience shape the development of reading skills? How does research on biology and behaviour connect to the ways that schools, teachers and parents help children learn to read, particularly in the face of disabilities that interfere with learning? This book addresses these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521854792
• ISBN13: 9780521854795
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.0"