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What is Talking and Thinking Skills in the Primary Classroom about?
"Talk, thinking and philosophy are crucial elements of the primary curriculum, but how can the busy classroom teacher provide children with the opportunities to develop skills in these areas? This book, aimed at primary trainees, provides a practical and readable guide to these extremely topical issues. It begins by asking why talk, thinking and philosophy should be taught and examines current approaches. It goes on to cover important theories in each area and practical teaching strategies than can be used. The text considers talk, thinking and philosophy in the light of current ideas about teaching and learning and looks at how trainees and teachers can integrate these ideas across the primary curriculum to help children gain confidence and deepen understanding."--Jacket. Read more... Abstract: An essential text for trainee teachers offering an understanding of the background, application and teaching of talking and thinking skills for primary children. Read more...
Who reads Talking and Thinking Skills in the Primary Classroom?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Smith, John
- Publisher
- Learning Matters Ltd
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781844452972
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Education
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