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MEDIATED LEARNING EXPERIENCE & COGNITIVE MODIFIABILITY - webinar with DAVID TZURIEL


Date and time

Tuesday 5. January 2021 at 10:00 to 13:00

Registration Deadline

Monday 4. January 2021 at 18:00

MEDIATED LEARNING EXPERIENCE & COGNITIVE MODIFIABILITY - webinar with DAVID TZURIEL


Event Description

This is a rare opportunity to hear about mediated learning from one of the leading figures in the field of mediated learning and dynamic assessment, David Tzuriel - highly productive both within the field of research and development of clinical dynamic assessment tools building on mediated learning.

David Tzuriel has conducted loads of research on Mediated Learning and Dynamic Assessment, has teached on countless of workshops around the world and has developed a whole range of Dynamic Assessment tools for younger children.

The webinar is one of two separate and independent webinars with David. The other webinar is about Dynamic Assessment, please see this link for further information and registration: https://neuroguide.nemtilmeld.dk/28/

Content of the webinar

The webinar will include the following topics:

  • Introduction

  • What is MLE and what is the historical background?

  • What does the current research tell us about the relevance of MLE?

  • What are the most important factors constituting MLE?

  • What aspects of cognitive functioning (cognitive functions, non-intellectuel factors, mental operations) are relevant to target?

  • MLE and specific groups - which children (and from what background) does benefit mostly from MLE approaches?


About the teacher

David Tzuriel will be the teacher on the webinar.

David Tzuriel, Ph.D. is a clinical and educational psychologist and an expert on dynamic assessment (DA) of learning potential. He received his Ph.D. from Peabody College of Vanderbilt University in 1977 and currently is Professor Emeritus at Bar-Ilan University. He served as the President of the International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology (1999-2001) and as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cognitive Education and Psychology (2006-2011).

His scientific work is related to empirical validation, implementation, and modification of the theories of Feuerstein and Vygotsky. He has published many studies and books in the field of DA, mediated learning experience, and
cognitive education programs, as well as 7 dynamic assessment tests for young children that are used all over the world.

David Tzuriel is known as a leader and developer of the DA movement and taught more than 190 international workshops around the world.


Practical information

The webinar will run:

Tuesday 5th of January at 10am-13am CET (see timezone converter here)

Participants
The webinar is specifically aimed for people with some background knowledge of mediated learning experience, but is also relevant for people who want to get a first insight to this topic from a leading figure in the field.

Price

Webinar fee for international participants is 400 DKK (Danish currency). For Danish participants, there will be added 25 % local VAT.


Technical platform and prerequisites for online participation
The webinar is offered through Zoom Meeting platform. It is a prerequisite for wbinar participation, that you have a well-functioning webcam and microphone solution and can join the course through a computer. If you are not sure whether your hardware is compatible and set up for Zoom Meeting, you can try it here: www.zoom.us/test

In addition participation requires a good and stable internet connection. As a rule of thumb, a minimum of 4-5 Mb in upload and 6-8 Mb download speed is required to have a good stable connection. If necessary, you can check your internet speed here: www.speedtest.net

Course organizer cannot be held responsible for lack of course outcome due to technical problems.

Course language

The webinar language is English.

 

Further information

If you have any questions, please feel free to write to the course organizer Neuroguide.dk, psychologist Jens Wilbrandt, email: info@neuroguide.dk

Last deadline for enrollment is 30th of December 2020.