Intentional Teacher: Choosing the Best Strategies for Young Children's Learning

ISBN: 1928896413

Author: Epstein, Ann S.

Condition: New

Choosing the best strategies for young children's learning

The long-raging debate over "child-initiated vs. adult-directed" learning reduces a complex question to two extremes, in which either the children, or the adults hold the power ina classroom.

Here, finally, is a book thta recognizes there is a middle ground where children and adults share responsibility for learning, and that the most effective teachers make thoughtful, intentional use of both child-guided and adult-guided experience.