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| Since completing the Fast ForWord program, Paul now contributes to conversations, discusses his emotions and is willing to learn. He will now read a book in bed at night, which is a miraculous change. His comprehension skills are greatly improved along with his overall academic performance. |
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Event Archive
The Brain that Changes Itself. An Hour with Norman Doidge
Norman Doidge MD is a research psychiatrist and psychoanalyst on the faculty at the Columbia University Psychoanalytic Centre in New York and the University of Toronto, as well as an award-winning poet. He has presented his scientific research at the White House. He is the author of The Brain That Changes Itself: stories of personal triumph from the frontiers of brain science, chosen by Amazon.com as one of the 10 best science books of the year.
Norman Doidge is in conversation with Dr Sandy Macleod, Medical Director / Neuropsychiatrist in the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service at Burwood Hospital.
When:SUNDAY 3.00PM - 4.00PM
Cost:$15.00/$13.00
Where:Christchurch, New Zealand
More Information: http://www.chchwritersfest.co.nz/event/the-brain-that-changes-itself
2006 Australian Brain-Based Learning Conference - Melbourne & Sydney
This inaugural event held in both Melbourne and Sydney and August 2006, hosted Dr Martha Burns, one of North America’s leading experts in the application of applied neuroscience to learning difficulties. |