Jerome Bruner developing a sense of the possible /

Jerome S. Bruner (1915- ) is one of the best known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. He has made significant contributions to cognitive psychology and educational theory.This book presents a brief introduction to Jerome Bruner's educational ideas and details their inf...

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Main Authors: Takaya, Keiichi.
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: SpringerBriefs in education, Key thinkers in education,
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6781-2
Summary: Jerome S. Bruner (1915- ) is one of the best known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. He has made significant contributions to cognitive psychology and educational theory.This book presents a brief introduction to Jerome Bruner's educational ideas and details their influences on our educational discourse and practice. It examines Bruner's ideas in the context of some key educational issues in the United States since the early twentieth century. Jerome Bruner: Developing a Sense of the Possible will be an inspiration, and vital call to action, to readers looking to bet
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 59 p.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789400767812 (electronic bk.)
9400767811 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: LA2317
CLC: K837.125.1
Contents: Becoming Bruner --
Psychology as a Human Science --
Learning by Discovery --
From Early Bruner to Later Bruner --
Improving Our Schools.