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Lauren Resnick
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She is a professor of psychology at the University of Pittsburgh, and was previously director of the University"s Learning Research and Development Center. In 1986-1987, Resnick was the president of the American Educational Research Association. In her book "Education and Learning to Think" (The National Academies Press, 1987) and the 1987 Presidential address she proposed that the concept of out of school learning is very beneficial for children and young adults.
In her address she stated: "Because they are continuously engaged with objects and situations that make sense to them, people do not fall into the trap of forgetting what their calculation or their reasoning is about".
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Quotations: "Because they are continuously engaged with objects and situations that make sense to them, people do not fall into the trap of forgetting what their calculation or their reasoning is about".
