Were people intelligent in prehistoric times? There’s no reason not so think so, given the fact that the times haven’t been long enough to account for significant genetic changes one way or the other. There’s a field of study called cognitive archeology that attempts to hypothesize the inner cognitive processes of our prehistoric ancestors. An...Read More
Nothing has been more disconcerting to me in my forty-five years as an educator than to ask a parent or teacher: ”What is your child’s (or teen’s) strengths?” and have them answer: ”He hasn’t got any.” I’ve actually heard this several times in my career. It was such responses that motivated me to come up...Read More
The following is a paper on early childhood and play that I presented as part of my keynote at the 19th Encuentro Internacional de Educacion Inicial y Preescolar (International Meeting of Initial & Preschool Education) in Monterrey, Mexico on October 10, 2019. A Comprehensive Vision of Human Development: Cognitive and Socio-Affective Processes...Read More
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