John Abbott discusses the need for us to understand critical 'windows of opportunity' in human development in order to maximize learning. In particular, he discusses very key - and very different - opportunities afforded by the early years and the period of adolescence.
Maria Montessori should be known as the Mother of Cognitive Sciences. She was ahead of EVERYONE in understanding how the brain worked during development, and throughout the lifespan.
florydory 1 year ago
Really interesting I hadn't heard of Critical Periods during adolescents before
anikakaka 2 years ago
Maria Montessori understood this through observation of children early in the last century.
TheBadBandana 3 years ago