Fri, 25 January 2008
Brain Science Podcast #29 is an interview with Dr. Maryanne Wolf, whose book, Proust and the Squid, was discussed in episode 24. In this follow-up interview we talk about what happens in the brain when children learn to read. Dr. Wolf shares her experience with developing programs to help children read. She has some very practical advice for parents and she emphasizes that even children with severe dsylexia can learn to read with the proper instruction.For show notes and links to resources go to http://brainsciencepodcast.com. Share your comments at the Discussion Forum at http://brainscienceforum.com or send Dr. Campbell email at docartemis at gmail.com. |
Fri, 11 January 2008
#28 Brain Science Podcast: Ginger Campbell, MD interviews Edward Taub, PhD of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Taub has pioneered a revolutionary approach to stroke rehabilitation called Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy. CI Therapy taps into the brain's plasticity and can be applied to a wide range of neurological problems. For more information and show notes go to http://brainsciencepodcast.com.Share your comments at the Brain Science Podcast Discussion Forum at http://brainscienceforum.com. Send email to Dr. Campbell at docartemis at gmail.com. Episode length is 56 minutes and 32 seconds. |
