Developing Constructivist Early Childhood Curriculum Practical Principals and Activities

Name: Developing Constructivist Early Childhood Curriculum Practical Principals and Activities
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ISBN: 9780807741207

ISBN-10: 0807741205

ISBN-13: 9780807741207

Edition: 2002

Authors: Rheta DeVries, Betty Zan, Carolyn Hildebrandt, Rebecca Edmiaston, Christie Sales

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 11/7/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.15" wide x 8.98" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction




Understanding Constructivist Education



The Political Problem of Play-Oriented Curriculum



Play in the Early Education Curriculum: Four Interpretations




What is Constructivist Education? Definition and Principles of Teaching




Assessing and Documenting Learning in Constructivist Classrooms




Physical-Knowledge Activities




Casting Shadows




Exploring the Art and Science of Musical Sounds




Cooking Transformations




Experimenting with Draining and Movement of Water in Tubes




Developing Geometric Reasoning Using Pattern Blocks




Group Games




Using Group Games to Teach Mathematics




Variations on a Checkers Theme



Epilogue




Stages in Children's Reasoning about Shadows



References


Index


About the Authors