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Una reciente investigación ha comprobado que los bebés que escuchan el habla humana e incluso sonidos propios de la comunicación animal desde los tres meses de vida potencian su andamiaje cognitivo, mejorando por ejemplo su capacidad para formar categorías de objetos y diferenciarlos.
Investigadores de la Universidad Northwestern de Estados Unidos pudieron verificar en un nuevo estudio que los bebes potencian sus habilidades cognitivas al entrar en contacto con el habla humana y hasta con algunos sonidos animales. Los efectos se advierten desde los tres meses de vida y se evidencian, por...
With a total enrollment of 400-500 students, a high school is small enough to maintain an intentional culture and large enough to offer a coherent curriculum.
Championing accessibility within disabilities studies Published Saturday, May. 29, 2021, 6:17 am Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com No grandmothers died. No dogs ate homework. No computers corrupted term papers. And so it was that Carolyn Shivers’ students used no such excuses when turning in assignments — and she knows why. The winner of three Virginia Tech awards over the past year, Shivers credits accessibility as the key to h...
Babies learn the difference between “us” and “them” fairly early in life. Social categorization (the process of dividing the world into groups based on features such as gender, race and nationality) can be a useful strategy when you’re new to the world and trying to process a flood of information with your developing brain, according to UCSB developmental, evolutionary and social psychologist Zoe Liberman. The act of creating groups — for instance, all the objects that can be categorized as some type of chair — serves as an efficient learning tool for minds still learning to gra...