Description
Product ID: | 9781938113307 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Big Questions for Young Minds |
Subtitle: | Extending Children's Thinking |
Authors: | Author: Janis Strasser, Lisa Mufson Bresson |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Pre-school and kindergarten, Pre-school & kindergarten, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques |
Description: | Learn how to weave high-level questions into your day-to-day teaching practices. Packed with hands-on guidance for scaffolding children's learning and promoting a deeper understanding in a variety of contexts, this is a critical resource for early childhood professionals working with children ages 3 to 6. Questions are powerful tools, especially in the classroom. Asking rich, thoughtful questions can spark young children’s natural curiosity and illuminate a whole new world of possibility and insight. But what are “big” questions, and how do they encourage children to think deeply? With this intentional approach—rooted in Bloom’s Taxonomy—teachers working with children ages 3 through 6 will discover how to meet children at their individual developmental levels and stretch their thinking. Featuring contributions from respected names in the field, this book:
With the guidance in this book as a cornerstone in your day-to-day teaching practices, learn how to be more intentional in your teaching, scaffold children’s learning, and promote deeper understanding. |
Imprint Name: | National Association for the Education of Young Ch |
Publisher Name: | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-11-02 |