Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment – Jerusalem, Israel at the Institute

Unique opportunity for English speakers to study the Instrumental Enrichment program in-person at the Feuerstein Institute in Jerusalem.

Content Overview:

Who is this seminar for?

The course is open to university/college students, educators, psychologists, clinicians, and other professionals interested in cognitive intervention. 

Course Syllabus:

• Introduction to the theory of Structural Cognitive Modifiability;
• Introduction to the Theory of Mediated Learning Experience
• Analysis of deficient cognitive functions in regular and special needs populations;
• Criteria and principles of mediation;
• Goal and sub-goals of the clinical and educational application of the FIE program;
• FIE Lesson planning and preparation of “bridging” exercises;
• Comprehensive instruction in the use of the following FIE instruments: Organization of Dots; Comparisons; Analytic Perception; Orientation in Space I
• Introduction to the digital version of the Instrumental Enrichment program

Learning Materials:

Course participants will receive a set of 4 FIE instruments, Teaching Diagrams, and Page by Page Guidelines for FIE teachers.

Advanced Reading:

• IE Reader – https://feuerstein-institute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Instrumental-Enrichment-Program-Reader.pdf
• IE Teaching diagrams – https://feuerstein-institute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Teaching-diagrams-IE-Standard-English-2018.pdf

The seminar is highly interactive. It includes solving problems and discussing the solutions. Full attendance is required.

About Course Trainer

Dr Ruth Deutsch PhD is a Chartered Psychologist who assesses and works with a range of clients with developmental, psychological and educational needs. She is one of the senior trainers of the Feuerstein Institute, practicing Feuerstein methodology for more than 30 years. She combines, training, teaching, consultation and psychology practice.

Certification:

Course participants will be awarded a Certificate of Instrumental Enrichment Mediator Level 1 (of 3) upon successful completion of the entire course requirements. The certificate is valid for four years from its issue date and is renewed subject to the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) conditions: a. Submittal of a verification form of IE implementation to Feuerstein Institute https://feuerstein-institute.org/training/continuous-professional-development/ reflecting at least 30 hours of work with IE-1 (of 3) instruments; b. Participation in annual online or “live” CPD seminars organized by the Feuerstein Institute or/and local Authorized Training Centers, or attendance of three additional IE or IE Basic courses.

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

Please note: The Feuerstein Institute reserves the right to cancel any course that has less than 10 participants registered. The final list of courses will be posted following the registration deadline of October 9th, 2024.  Fees for courses canceled by the Institute will be refunded in full. In cases where the participants cancel, there is a €100 processing charge for reimbursement of workshop fees for cancellations made before the registration deadline. There are no refunds for cancellations after the registration deadline.