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Download full textCorso, Marjorie – 1999
This paper contends that a person's readiness for academic learning should be based on his/her developmental readiness, not on chronological age requirements. Human beings develop at their own neurological rates (biological clock). The paper first cites research on a "sensitive learning period" in which learning is mastered in a more efficient…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Individual Development, Learning Processes, Learning Readiness
