Selma Wassermann

The Play's the Thing

Promoting Intellectual and Emotional Development in the Early Childhood Years

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a book for teachers and parents as well who seek to develop such self-directed, "can-do" children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 405g
• ISBN-13: 9781475869965
• ISBN-10: 1475869967
• Artikelnr.: 66876683

Autorenporträt

By Selma Wassermann

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Section I: Building Blocks of the Can-Do Child
Chapter 1: Developing Personal Power Roots of the Power-Control Theory
Chapter 2: Building Blocks of Empowerment: Respect for Children and Their
Choices
Chapter 3: Building Blocks of Empowerment: Active Learning Experiences that
Genuinely Challenge Thinking
Chapter 4: Building Blocks of Empowerment: Creative, Unsupervised Play In
Support of Play The Play's the Thing Conclusion
Section II: Applications of the theories to Practice
Chapter 5: Introduction to the Activities
Chapter 6: Debriefing: Using Interactions that Promote Reflection
Chapter 7: Serious Players: The Arts
Chapter 8: Serious Players: Language Arts
Chapter 9: Serious Players: Social Studies
Chapter 10: Serious Players: Science
Chapter 11: Serious Players: Math
Chapter 12: Serious Players: Moral and Ethical Dilemmas
Section III : Epilogue
Chapter 13 : What's Important?