Michael E. Martinez

Education As the Cultivation of Intelligence (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book argues that the intellectual abilities that are crucial to modern life correspond to the cognitive functions that are reasonably called intelligence. These intellectual abilities are learnable and we have the knowledge to teach them directly.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135668792
• Artikelnr.: 38253183

Autorenporträt

Martinez, Michael E.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Part I: Introduction. The Age of Intelligence. Part II:
What Is Intelligence? Psychometric Models. Information-Processing Models.
Emergent Models. A Model of Learnable Intelligence. Part III: Can
Intelligence Be Learned? Genetics and the Plasticity of Intelligence. The
Race Question. Intelligence and Experience. Interventions That Enhance
Intelligence. Part IV: Learnable Intelligence and Society. Cultivating
Intelligence. Prospects for an Intelligent World.