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Helm, Judy Harris, Ed.; Snider, Karrie A., Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2019
This book began as a deep discussion among administrators, teachers, researchers, teacher educators, and educational consultants concerned about the critical reduction of play, engaged learning opportunities, and intellectually stimulating experiences in classrooms for toddlers through the primary grades. This group made a pact to organize and…
Descriptors: Play, Toddlers, Preschool Education, Primary Education
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Kruger, R. A. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2008
The "elemental" refers to the essentials of the contents that make them accessible to a child. The effects on a child of contents that are mastered are the "fundamental". In a fruitful didactic unlocking (presentation) it is possible for a child to achieve considerably more insight than merely an understanding of the learning…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Objectives, Learning Experience, Teaching Methods
Kaltounis, Theodore – Instructor, 1973
Author suggests that teachers must use appropriate questions to lead children toward exploring their inner world. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Evaluative Thinking, Intellectual Development, Learning Experience
Wadsworth, Barry – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1981
Refutes six common misconceptions about Piaget's theories, including their educational implications; Piaget's position on heredity v environment; and the relationships between developmental stages, age, and brain growth spurts. Condensed from "Impact on Instructional Improvement", Winter 1981, p7-11. (SJL)
Descriptors: Age, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education