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Changing Minds and BrainsThe Legacy of Reuven Feuerstein: Higher Thinking and Cognition Through Mediated Learning,Used
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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 higherlevel 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 in the United States and around the world to raise student achievement, success levels, and selfregulation.In this final work, Feuerstein provides a firstperson reflective narrative of the implementation of mediated learning experience (MLE) past and present, including stories, new insights, observations, and newly formulated concepts on MLE and how it contributes to higherlevel thinking and to overcoming disability. Featuring both educational and clinical case examples, it offers a more detailed picture of its practical applications than any other publication to date. Those familiar with Feuersteins methods will find this book an important resource for deepening their knowledge. It is also essential reading for all educators looking for approaches that promote thinking skills that improve educational outcomes for diverse learners.Book Features: Provides stories of Feuersteins inspirational journey as a teacher and learner, often working with special needs children and youth. Relates mediated learning to contemporary learning environments Explores theory and research on whether spiritual and behavioral practices change the brain. Includes chapters devoted to questioning techniques and the effects of modern media access to the development of thinking skills.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Changing Minds and Brains'? A: The book focuses on Reuven Feuerstein's theories and practices related to higher-level cognition and learning through mediated learning experiences, particularly for students with learning disabilities.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Changing Minds and Brains' is Reuven Feuerstein, known for his work in educational psychology and cognitive development.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics related to mediated learning, brain plasticity, higher-level thinking, and practical applications in educational settings, including case examples.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators? A: Yes, this book is essential reading for educators who are looking for methods to promote thinking skills and improve educational outcomes for diverse learners.
- Q: How does the book relate mediated learning to modern education? A: The book explores how mediated learning can be applied in contemporary learning environments and discusses its relevance to current educational practices.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has a total of 256 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Changing Minds and Brains'? A: The book was published on January 1, 2015.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any specific techniques discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book includes chapters that discuss questioning techniques and their effects on the development of thinking skills.
- Q: Can this book help those working with special needs children? A: Absolutely, the book provides insights and stories from Feuerstein's experiences working with special needs children and youth, making it a valuable resource for educators in that field.