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Peer reviewedFeuerstein, Reuven; And Others – Special Services in the Schools, 1986
The article describes the foundations and uses of learning potential assessment, a method to assist in identifying low functioning students with capacity for greater achievement. Case studies of the use of the Learning Potential Assessment Device in Israel are presented. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Evaluation
Hirsch, Judi – 1989
Schools must change, if more working class and minority children are to succeed in college. Reuven Feuerstein (1979, 1980) was given the task of assessing youth who arrived in Israel after World War II. Many scored so poorly on intelligence tests that they were thought to require custodial care. Feuerstein developed a method of mediated…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement, College Students
