1st Edition

The Enquiring Classroom (RLE Edu O) An Introduction to Children's Learning

By Stephen Rowland Copyright 1984
168 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

This book, by closely recording and reflecting upon the work and play of a group of 9 to 11 year-old children in a primary classroom, develops an approach to teaching and learning which is based upon the ways in which children are able to exercise a controlling influence over their own learning activity. It also suggests the sharing and analysis of classroom experience should be part of a... Read more

Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: A Framework for Classroom Enquiry – 2. Relating to Children – 3. The Material Environment – 4. Abstract Thinking and Hypothesizing – 5. Representation – 6. Points of Growth – 7. Dramatic Quality in David’s Writing: A Case Study – 8. Epilogue: Sharing Our Understanding – Bibliography.

Biography

Stephen Rowland