The Myth of the First Three Years : A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and Lifelong Learning
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Language: English
Published by Free Press, 1999
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- Title
- The Myth of the First Three Years : A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and Lifelong Learning
- Author
- Bruer, John
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0684851849
- ISBN 13
- 9780684851846
A pointed challenge to the opinion that the most important development of the brain happens up to the age of three shows how development actually continues through life and that the early years have been harmfully overemphasized in educational theories.
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John T. Bruer, Ph.D., has been President of the James S. McDonnell Foundation in St. Louis since 1986. He also works as a consultant on educational issues for the national media, including The New York Times Magazine. He is author of Schools for Thought: A Science of Learning in the Classroom. Dr. Bruer lives in St. Louis with his wife and two sons.
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