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The Thinking Child

- Laying the foundations of understanding and competence

About The Thinking Child

The Thinking Child thoughtfully discusses the key principles of children¿s cognitive and intellectual development alongside descriptions of everyday practice. It clearly explains the cognitive strategies that children use to learn new knowledge, the development of cognitive milestones such as symbolism, memories and the imagination, metacognition and creativity along with research into how the brain processes information. Throughout the book, the author considers the key characteristics of effective learning and shows how play is one of the primary mechanisms that children use to access new knowledge and to consolidate their emerging ideas and concepts.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415521918
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 112
  • Published:
  • April 1, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 181x245x6 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 216 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of The Thinking Child

The Thinking Child thoughtfully discusses the key principles of children¿s cognitive and intellectual development alongside descriptions of everyday practice. It clearly explains the cognitive strategies that children use to learn new knowledge, the development of cognitive milestones such as symbolism, memories and the imagination, metacognition and creativity along with research into how the brain processes information. Throughout the book, the author considers the key characteristics of effective learning and shows how play is one of the primary mechanisms that children use to access new knowledge and to consolidate their emerging ideas and concepts.

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