John T. Bruer, Ph.D., Publications and Presentations
The Brain/Education Barrier
by Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek and John T. Bruer
Science, September 7, 2007
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Vatican Talk
November 6, 2003
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Avoiding the Pediatrician's Error: How Neuroscientists
Can Help Educators (and Themselves)
Nature Neuroscience, November 2002
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Herbert Spencer Lecture, Oxford University
A rational approach to education: Integrating behavioral, cognitive, and
brain science
October 18, 2002
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A Path Not Taken
Early Experience and the Life Path
by Ann M. Clarke and Alan D. B. Clarke
review by John T. Bruer
Contemporary Psychology, APA Review of Books, June 2002, 268-70.
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Harvard University Talk
Where are the bridges between cognitive neuroscience and
education? Which "bridges" may not yet be possible?
June 23, 2002
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Academy of Arts & Sciences Talk
December 8, 1999
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Neural Connections: Some You Use, Some You Lose
Phi Delta Kappan, December 1999, 264-277.
(This article is adapted from Dr. Bruer's book, The
Myth of the First Three Years)
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Vassar Talk
September 8, 1999
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The Myth of The First Three Years
John T. Bruer
September 1999
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In Search of . . . Brain-Based Education
Phi Delta Kappan, May 1999, 649-57.
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AERA Talk
April 26, 1999
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Critical Thinking About Critical Periods Conference Talk
February 24, 1999
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Brain Science, Brain Fiction
Educational Leadership, November 1998, 14-18.
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The Brain and Child Development: Time for Some Critical Thinking
Public Health Reports, September/October 1998, 388-97.
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Education Writers Association Address
March 31, 1998
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Let's Put Brain Science on the Back Burner
NASSP Bulletin Articles, May 1998, 9-19.
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Education and the Brain: A Bridge Too Far
Educational Researcher, November 1997, 4-16.
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The Mind's Journey From Novice to Expert
American Educator, Summer 1993, 6-15, 38-46.
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