TY - BOOK AU - Takaya,Keiichi ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Jerome Bruner: Developing a Sense of the Possible T2 - SpringerBriefs in Education, SN - 9789400767812 AV - LC8-6691 U1 - 370.1 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Dordrecht PB - Springer Netherlands, Imprint: Springer KW - Education KW - Philosophy and social sciences KW - Philosophy KW - Educational psychology KW - Psychology KW - Cognitive psychology KW - Educational Philosophy KW - Educational Psychology KW - Cognitive Psychology KW - Philosophy of Education KW - Pedagogic Psychology N1 - Introduction -- Ch.1 Becoming Bruner -- Ch.2 Psychology as a Human Science -- Ch.3 Learning by Discovery -- Ch.4 From Early Bruner to Later Bruner -- Ch.5 Improving Our Schools -- Conclusion: Developing a Sense of the Possible N2 - Jerome S. Bruner (1915- ) is one of the best known and most influential psychologists of the twentieth century. He has made significant contributions to cognitive psychology and educational theory. This book presents a brief introduction to Jerome Bruner’s educational ideas and details their influences on our educational discourse and practice. It examines Bruner’s ideas in the context of some key educational issues in the United States since the early twentieth century. Jerome Bruner: Developing a Sense of the Possible will be an inspiration, and vital call to action, to readers looking to better understand today’s instructional and curriculum theories. It will help readers gain invaluable insight into the ways teaching and schools can be improved in the future UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6781-2 ER -