Taking a child-centred view of education and learning, this multidisciplinary exploration of childhood shows how children make sense of the world through everything they come into contact with, and all their interactions. The book takes a broad assessment of all children's roles and experiences, covering a diverse range of topics including: global and historical childhoods the child as meaning-maker and active learner learning in the context of family, culture, group, society representing and re-representing the world ...
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Taking a child-centred view of education and learning, this multidisciplinary exploration of childhood shows how children make sense of the world through everything they come into contact with, and all their interactions. The book takes a broad assessment of all children's roles and experiences, covering a diverse range of topics including: global and historical childhoods the child as meaning-maker and active learner learning in the context of family, culture, group, society representing and re-representing the world the development of symbolic representation the child and culture understanding roles, identity, race and gender making sense of science and technology brain functions and development. Sandra Smidt depicts children as symbol users, role-players, investigators and creative thinkers, and follows children's progress in forming their understanding of their environment, asking questions about it, and expressing it through music, dance, art and constructive play.
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Add this copy of The Developing Child in the 21st Century: a Global to cart. $26.40, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Routledge.
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Add this copy of The Developing Child in the 21st Century: a Global to cart. $32.71, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Routledge.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 9780415385695.