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Children as Philosophers: Learning Through Enquiry and Dialogue in the Primary Classroom

Name: Children as Philosophers: Learning Through Enquiry and Dialogue in the Primary Classroom
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ISBN: 9780750709460

by Haynes; Joanna

ISBN13:
9780750709460
ISBN10:
0750709464
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Copyright: 2001-12-14
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
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The author illustrates, with the aid of case studies, the content of a social and moral curriculum, the role of the teacher and the development of disciplined inquiry as an essential component in schooling. The book addresses the worldwide movement known as 'Philosophy for Children', developed in the USA and Australia but put into a UK context.

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Acknowledgements

Introduction

(4)

PART I Voices from the classroom

(14)

Thought-provoking conversations

(7)

Making room for children to participate

(5)

PART II Thinking about thinking

(32)

A distinctive approach to learning through discussion

(10)

What kind of thinking are we teaching?

(13)

Thinking, democracy and citizenship

(7)

PART III Teaching through enquiry and dialogue

(66)

Encouraging listening

(8)

Respecting children's ideas

(7)

Relaxing, mediating and being silent

(13)

Feeling for the philosophical

(11)

Working with different age groups

(7)

Holding and extending threads of thinking

(9)

Planning and monitoring progress in enquiry

108

(9)

PART IV The benefits of philosophical enquiry and dialogue

117

(27)

Developing teaching skills through philosophy

119

(6)

Teaching thinking across the whole curriculum

125

(9)

What difference can philosophy make to children's learning?

134

(10)

Appendices

1 Useful addresses and contacts

141

(1)

2 Resources for philosophy with children

142

(2)

References

144

(5)

Index

149

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