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Peer reviewedHobbs, Nicholas – Educational Leadership, 1980
In his new book, Reuven Feuerstein explains the program he has developed to improve human ability to learn and to solve problems. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Intelligence, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedEllsworth, Peter C.; Sindt, Vincent G. – Educational Leadership, 1994
Representational competence develops as individuals learn that objects, events, and places can be represented in some form. Irving Siegel's studies of classification competencies showed that underprivileged children have difficulty sorting pictures into meaningful groupings. However, both privileged and underprivileged children construct…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedMakler, Stephen J. – Educational Leadership, 1980
Explains how the instrumental enrichment program helps adolescents and adults develop higher order thinking and problem-solving abilities. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development
