Read Two New Books from Pamela Cantor, M.D.

The Science of Learning and Development: Enhancing the Lives of All Young People

Edited by Pamela Cantor, M.D. and AIR Vice President and Institute Fellow, David Osher, “The Science of Learning and Development: Enhancing the Lives of All Young People” features contributions from a diverse range of scholars. The book unpacks major transformations in the study of learning and human development and provides evidence for how science can inform innovation in the design of systems, settings, policies, practice, and research to enhance the life path, opportunity and prosperity of every child.

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Whole-Child Development, Learning, and Thriving: A Dynamic Systems Approach

“Whole-Child Development, Learning, and Thriving: A Dynamic Systems Approach,” authored by Turnaround’s Dr. Pamela Cantor, M.D. and Nora Gomperts, along with Richard Lerner, Karen Pittman, and Paul Chase, explains how children develop through a system of dynamic relationships and the collective set of contexts that they experience across their life spans.The authors name and challenge the fallacies that drove the design of the 20th century education system and propose a new purpose for a 21st century education system—creating environments in which all children can thrive.

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