Understanding the Brain: The Birth of a Learning Science - Couverture souple

Organisation For Economic Co-operation And Development, OECD

 
9789264029125: Understanding the Brain: The Birth of a Learning Science
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 9264029125 ISBN 13 : 9789264029125
Editeur : OECD Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

This book provides new insights about learning by synthesising existing and emerging findings from cognitive and brain science and exploring how this new information might impact teaching, parenting, and educational policy making. It shows what the latest brain imaging techniques and other advances in the neurosciences actually reveal about how the brain develops and operates at different stages in life from birth to old age and how the brain is involved in acquiring skills such as reading and counting. It also presents scientific insights into what happens when the brain malfunctions in conditions such as dyslexia or Alzheimer's disease.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book provides new insights about learning by synthesising existing and emerging findings from cognitive and brain science and exploring how this new information might impact teaching, parenting, and educational policy making. It shows what the latest brain imaging techniques and other advances in the neurosciences actually reveal about how the brain develops and operates at different stages in life from birth to old age and how the brain is involved in acquiring skills such as reading and counting. It also presents scientific insights into what happens when the brain malfunctions in conditions such as dyslexia or Alzheimer's disease.

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Éditeur
OECD Publishing
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9264029125
ISBN 13 
9789264029125
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
266
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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