Piaget & education primer

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Title:

Author:

Jardine, David William, 1950-

ISBN:

9780820472614

Personal Author:

Jardine, David William, 1950-

Publication Information:

New York : Peter Lang, c2006.

Physical Description:

135 p. ; 23 cm.

Series:

Peter Lang primers in education

Peter Lang primer.

Contents:

Introduction -- On the origins of constructivism : the Kantian ancestry of Jean Piaget's Genetic epistemology -- Jean Piaget and the origins of intelligence : a return to "life itself" -- Offstage pedagogical vignettes -- Some cautionary notes on Jean Piaget's Genetic epistemology.

Abstract:

"Piaget and Education provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the work of Jean Piaget. This classroom work roots Piaget's work in its historical context, and then provides dozens of classroom-based examples of how that work helps teachers understand the lives of children. It is an excellent resource for practicing teachers and student teachers, as well as undergraduate and graduate courses in teacher education, curriculum, and philosophy of education."--BOOK JACKET.

Personal Subject:

Piaget, Jean, 1896-

Subject Term:

Cognitive learning.

Cognition in children.

Genetic epistemology.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005032910.html

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Piaget & Education provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the work of Jean Piaget. This valuable classroom work roots Piaget's work in its historical context, and then provides dozens of classroom-based examples of how that work helps teachers understand the lives of children. It is an excellent resource for practicing teachers and student teachers, as well as undergraduate and graduate courses in teacher education, curriculum, and philosophy of education.