In addition to an introduction and review of the literature (including the theories of Richard Paul and Henry Giroux), the work includes an analysis of transcripts of conversations with young children about their thinking."--BOOK JACKET.
This is must-reading for everyone who cares about America’s fate in the 21st century.” — Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent for The PBS NewsHour Families and Work Institute President Ellen Galinsky (Ask the Children, The Six Stages ...
This accessible text will show students and class teachers how they can enable their pupils to become critical thinkers through the medium of picturebooks.
Originally published in 1997, stimulating and actively developing children’s philosophical and critical thinking is one answer and an area in which Victor Quinn had enjoyed extraordinary success.
New in the 10th Anniversary Edition New section: "Getting Beyond Prescriptive Curricula, the Mandated Curriculum, and Core Standards" New feature: "Critical Reflections and Pedagogical Suggestions" at the end of the demonstration chaptesr ...
20 J. Bronowski ( 1965 ) Science and Human Values , New York : Harper & Row . ... 10 For ways of answering these and other penetrating questions that children ask see J. Hughes ( 1981 ) Questions Children Ask ...
Full of accessible stories and activities for children of all ages, Raising Critical Thinkers helps parents to nurture passionate learners with thoughtful minds and empathetic hearts.
This comprehensive book will help early childhood practitioners consider the "why" and "how" of setting up classrooms and other learning spaces to create environments that are most conducive to child development.
The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking for Children
Tap into children's natural curiosity and scaffold their creative abilities across all domains of learning--and nurture your own creativity!
Lloyd and Howe (2003) found that, with the 4–5-year-old children in their research, open-ended materials were significantly positively associated with both intended and nonintended (novel, unusual) use, whereas closed-ended materials ...