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The mind of a child /

Documents the work of Vancouver School District First Nations education specialist Lorna Williams, who, having researched Reuven Feuerstein's views on cognitive development and cultural transmission, has adapted his mediated learning theory and teaching methods for use by British Columbia teach...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Face to Face Media, National Film Board of Canada
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, [1995]
Subjects:
Williams, Lorna.
Feuerstein, Reuven.
Indian children > Education > British Columbia.
Indians of North America > Education > British Columbia.
Teachers of problem children.
Problem children > Education.
Children with social disabilities > Education.
Films for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Documents the work of Vancouver School District First Nations education specialist Lorna Williams, who, having researched Reuven Feuerstein's views on cognitive development and cultural transmission, has adapted his mediated learning theory and teaching methods for use by British Columbia teachers of aboriginal children. Includes interviews with Feuerstein and footage of programs in action in Israel/Palestine, Ethiopia and the inner city area of Washington, D.C.
Item Description:Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
On container: The mind of a child : working with children affected by poverty, racism and war.
"9195 092."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Editor, Paul Lievesley ; music, Henry Heillig.