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Dr. Mel Levine is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina
Medical School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Levine is also the
co-founder of All Kinds of Minds, a non-profit Institute for the study of
differences in learning, with financier Charles R. Schwab. In addition, they
co-chair the Institute's Board of
Trustees.
Over the past thirty years Dr. Levine has pioneered programs for the evaluation
of children and young adults with learning, development and/or behavioral
problems. In 1995, Dr. Levine received the C. Anderson Aldrich Award for
outstanding contribution to the field of child development, putting him in the
company of Dr. Benjamin Spock, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton and Dr. Jerome Kagan,
recipients of this prestigious award in other years.
Dr. Levine graduated summa cum laude from Brown University and was a Rhodes
Scholar at Oxford in England. He later graduated from Harvard Medical School
and completed his pediatric training at The Children's Hospital in Boston. Dr.
Levine served for fourteen years as Chief of the Division of Ambulatory
Pediatrics at The Children's Hospital and was an Associate Professor of
Pediatrics at The Harvard Medical School before moving to North Carolina.
Dr. Levine's groundbreaking framework for understanding why children struggle
in school provides a straightforward, practical system for recognizing
variations in the way children learn and uses their strengths to help them
become more successful students. Properly executed, this model can change lives
by radically improving prospects for success in and out of school.
Publications by Dr. Mel Levine include:
A Pediatric Approach to Learning Disorders
Developmental Variation and Learning Disorders (2nd Edition)
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (3rd Edition)
All Kinds Of Minds
Educational Care
Keeping A Head In School
Jarvis Clutch - Social Spy
A Mind at a Time
The Myth of Laziness
Ready or Not, Here Life Comes
Read About How All Kinds of Minds Began
Questions and Answers with Dr. Levine
Read A Message from Dr. Levine
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