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Our intention is to post upcoming events, trainings, new locations implementing IE through IC&TA, News from the International Center for the Enhancement of Learning Potential (ICELP) and to engage in a regular dialogue in regard to program content and its place in the greater learning community. Comments and testimonials are welcome and encouraged.

IC & TA, International Consulting & Trade Associates, Inc. is affiliated with International Center for the Enhancement of Learning Potential (ICELP), Jerusalem, Israel. IC&TA is a designated Authorized Training Center (ATC) licensed by ICELP.

The primary mission of IC&TA is the training and implementation of (FIE) Instrumental Enrichment, a cognitive education program, for professionals in a variety of educational, human service, and corporate settings. Our aim is to prepare individuals to be fully conversant with the theory, application, relevant research and appropriate assessment techniques for full implementation with a variety of student populations of a wide age range. IC&TA offers on-site workshops for comprehensive training in all aspects of Instrumental Enrichment. All of our services can be found with detailed explanations on our website, www.ictaweb.org

Monday, February 15, 2010

NEW RESEARCH ON I.E.BASIC SHOWS POSITIVE RESULTS

A newly published research study in the journal Research in Development Disabilities reports that Instrumental Enrichment Basic produced significant improvement in a variety of children with special needs. Children who had intellectual impairments based on genetics, ADHD, autism, and developmental disabilities showed big gains in similarities, picture completion, piecture arrangement, and pattern determination after 30-45 weeks of work with I.E. They were compared with children who only had general occupational therapy and sensori-motor therapy. Greater gains were noted in children who had the program where teachers were fully committed to mediated learning. Click here to access the full article.

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