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The wisdom of the body : what embodied cognition can teach us about learning, human development, and ourselves / Erik Shonstrom.

Van Pelt Library LB1062 .S485 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shonstrom, Erik, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cognitive learning--Physiological aspects.
Cognitive learning.
Physical Description:
xviii, 179 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
Summary:
"The Wisdom of the Body uses embodied cognition studies to challenge conventional approaches to learning, and offers compelling examples of how an embodied approach to education could revolutionize schools"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Bodies of knowledge
A brief history of a good idea at the time
Evolutionary baggage claim
Got dopamine?
The DeMoN in our heads
Gandalf of Brooklyn
Bodies of literature
Prose in repose
Deconstructive criticism
Monkey see, monkey do
Gut feelings
Virtual race
Anything boys can do
Golden oldies
Dionysian embodiment
The jumper.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Online version: Shonstrom, Erik. Wisdom of the body.
ISBN:
9781475840643
1475840640
9781475840650
1475840659
OCLC:
1122453809

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