The work of Lev Vygotsky is increasingly cited as we reconsider the theory and practice of constructivist education. This program introduces the life, vocabulary and...
The work of Jean Piaget has become the foundation of current developmental psychology and the basis for changes in educational practice. David Elkind, author of...
According to Jean Piaget, intelligence develops in a necessary sequence of stages that are related to age. Piagets theories have given us profound insights into...
This film offers both theoretical and practical perspectives on dramatic play. Using enchanting sequences of young children playing house, doctors office, rescue squadron, and trick...
Positive intimate relationships with spouses, relatives and friends are incredibly important to mental health in adulthood. John Bowlby's Attachment Theory shows how relational patterns set...
Using animation and jargon-free narration, this charming film summarizes what is currently known about learning from brain research, cognitive development research and contemporary educational practice....
Using vignettes filmed at an exemplary childrens center, students are introduced to the vocabulary of language studies. Dr. Honig describes the development of spoken language...
Narrated by Erikson's colleague, Margaret Brenman-Gibson, Ph.D. and Ruthie Mickles, Ph.D. Using archival materials and newly shot footage, this film introduces students to the rich...
Treading new ground in the field of social psychology, Albert Banduras work has become basic to an understanding of how social forces influence individuals, small...
John Dewey wrote extensively about philosophy, psychology, education, political science, and the arts. In his very full 92 years of life (1859-1952), he not only...
