Gerard ArantowiczDr. James J. Asher is emeritus professor of psychology and former associate dean at San José State University, where he was honored with the Outstanding Professor Award. He has degrees in psychology from the University of New Mexico and the Universit of Houston with postdoctoral training at the University of Washington (Linguistics), Stanford University (Research in Educational Psychology), and the Defense Language Institute West Coast (Arabic). His research into language acquisition has been funded by grants from the Office of Education, the Office of Naval Research, the Department of Defense, and the State of California. He has written more than a hundred articles for such journals as Child Development, The Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Psychological Reports, The Journal of Special Education, The Modern Language Journal, The International Review of Applied Linguistics, The Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, and Psychology Today. Dr. Asher has been invited to demonstrate his stress-free "Total Physical Response" (known world-wide as TPR) approach at several hundred elementary, high schools and universities, including the University of California, Stanford University, the University of Texas, New York University, the University of Hawaii, the University of Alaska, and Cambridge University in England. His classic video demonstrations of TPR with children and adults continue to guide language teachers around the world. Books: Learning Another Language Through Actions (7th edition) Brainswitching: Learning on the Right Side of the Brain (2nd Edition) The Weird and Wonderful World of Mathematical Mysteries Discoveries by Ordinary People that Changed the World Let's Make Sense of Algebra! A Simplified Guide to Statistics: Learn the ABC's of any first-class research program The Super School of the 21st Century Fermat's Last Theorem-Finally Solved! And other mathematical curiosities Contact: Sky Oaks Productions, Inc. P.O. Box 1102, Los Gatos, CA 95031 Phone: (408) 395-7600 Fax: (408) 395-8440 tprworld@aol.com www.tpr-world.com Read More Read Less