David P. Sortino

Brain Changers

Major Advances in Children's Learning and Intelligence

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers readers innovative learning techniques that can easily be adapted in the home or classroom to facilitate the brain changing concept.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 248g
• ISBN-13: 9781475831801
• ISBN-10: 1475831803
• Artikelnr.: 57572981

Autorenporträt

David P. Sortino, PhD, has over 40 years of experience as a teacher, administrator, educational consultant and neuroscientist with at-risk youth. He is the former school principal with the Just Community Emancipation Program for ex-juvenile offenders at the Clark Academy. He obtained a PhD in clinical psychology and then worked at a north bay juvenile hall for four years as a moral development consultant, running groups and retraining staff about recent developmental theories, etc. He also taught several university courses in moral development and the life cycles.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Note
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One: Jean Piaget/Cognition - Understanding How Children Learn and
Express their Intelligence!
Chapter Two: Howard Gardner/Multiple Intelligence - Identifying Your Child
's True Intelligence!
Chapter Three: Erik Erikson/ Psychosocial Development - Tapping into your
Child's Social Intelligence!
Chapter Four: Lawrence Kohlberg/Moral Development - The Development of the
Moral Child!
Chapter Five: John Holland/Vocational Intelligence - It is Never Too Early
to Attach a Child's Passion to Their True Intelligence!
Chapter Six: Edward de'Bono-Thinking - Raising Children's Thinking Skills
Increases Intelligence and Learning!
Chapter Seven: Barry Sterman & Joe Kamiya - Neurofeedback - How Brain
Training Can Increase Your Child's Learning and Intelligence!
Appendix
Bibliography
Author Bio
Index