TY - BOOK AU - Gardner,Howard TI - The unschooled mind: how children think and how schools should teach SN - 0465088961 AV - LB 1062 G227u 2004 U1 - 370.15 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Basic Books KW - Education KW - Aims and objectives KW - Cognitive learning KW - Educación KW - Fines y objetivos KW - Aprendizaje cognitivo N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -