Why Think?: Philosophical Play from 3-11
We live in an ever demanding world where
independent, creative thinking is highly prized. We want the children of the
future to have the skills and confidence to form their own ideas, and have the
confidence and resilience to speak up for what they believe in. Why Think? will enable
practitioners of children aged 3-11 to confidently turn their classrooms into
spaces where thinking, challenging and reasoning become as natural as play. In
this book, the author of But Why? explores how to maximise philosophical
play through activities, games and parental engagement. Why Think?
Includes: • Inspirational case studies• Facilitation techniques and information on
philosophical concepts• A list of recommended books and resources, online
quizzes, thinking games and useful web links• Question-board activities to stimulate daily
thinking The book is visually interesting with lots of
annotated sessions, drawings, photos, and ideas for resources. A must for all
early years and primary practitioners.
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independent, creative thinking is highly prized. We want the children of the
future to have the skills and confidence to form their own ideas, and have the
confidence and resilience to speak up for what they believe in. Why Think? will enable
practitioners of children aged 3-11 to confidently turn their classrooms into
spaces where thinking, challenging and reasoning become as natural as play. In
this book, the author of But Why? explores how to maximise philosophical
play through activities, games and parental engagement. Why Think?
Includes: • Inspirational case studies• Facilitation techniques and information on
philosophical concepts• A list of recommended books and resources, online
quizzes, thinking games and useful web links• Question-board activities to stimulate daily
thinking The book is visually interesting with lots of
annotated sessions, drawings, photos, and ideas for resources. A must for all
early years and primary practitioners.
Why Think?: Philosophical Play from 3-11
We live in an ever demanding world where
independent, creative thinking is highly prized. We want the children of the
future to have the skills and confidence to form their own ideas, and have the
confidence and resilience to speak up for what they believe in. Why Think? will enable
practitioners of children aged 3-11 to confidently turn their classrooms into
spaces where thinking, challenging and reasoning become as natural as play. In
this book, the author of But Why? explores how to maximise philosophical
play through activities, games and parental engagement. Why Think?
Includes: • Inspirational case studies• Facilitation techniques and information on
philosophical concepts• A list of recommended books and resources, online
quizzes, thinking games and useful web links• Question-board activities to stimulate daily
thinking The book is visually interesting with lots of
annotated sessions, drawings, photos, and ideas for resources. A must for all
early years and primary practitioners.
independent, creative thinking is highly prized. We want the children of the
future to have the skills and confidence to form their own ideas, and have the
confidence and resilience to speak up for what they believe in. Why Think? will enable
practitioners of children aged 3-11 to confidently turn their classrooms into
spaces where thinking, challenging and reasoning become as natural as play. In
this book, the author of But Why? explores how to maximise philosophical
play through activities, games and parental engagement. Why Think?
Includes: • Inspirational case studies• Facilitation techniques and information on
philosophical concepts• A list of recommended books and resources, online
quizzes, thinking games and useful web links• Question-board activities to stimulate daily
thinking The book is visually interesting with lots of
annotated sessions, drawings, photos, and ideas for resources. A must for all
early years and primary practitioners.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781441167538 |
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| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Publication date: | 06/07/2012 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 264 |
| File size: | 3 MB |
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