Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-243) and indexes.
Contents
List of tables and figures -- Preface -- Overview -- ch. 1. Education, psychology, and the brain -- ch. 2. Relating brain and mind -- ch. 3. Learning to look -- ch. 4. A mind of one's own -- ch. 5. Genes and environment -- ch. 6. Temperament and learning -- ch. 7. Literacy -- ch. 8. Numeracy -- ch. 9. Expertise -- ch. 10. Preparing for school -- References -- Author index -- Subject index -- About the authors.