The unschooled mind : how children think and how schools should teach /
Howard Gardner
- New York : Basic Books, 2004
- xvi, 303 pages ; 24 cm
Tenth-anniversary edition with a new preface by the author.
Introduction : the central puzzles of learning Conceptualizing the development of the mind Initial learnings : constraints and possibilities Knowing the world through symbols The worlds of the preschooler : the emergence of intuitive understandings The values and traditions of education The institution called school The difficulties posed by school : misconceptions in the sciences More difficulties posed by school : stereotypes in the social sciences and the humanities The search for solutions : dead ends and promising means Education for understanding during the early years Education for understanding during the adolescent years Toward national and global understandings
An expert in the field of cognitive science explains the development of a child's ability to interpret the world and offers new teaching methods based on current research in early learning
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