Developmental Education for Young Children: Concept, Practice and Implementation

by Bert van Oers

Book Overview

Developmental Education is an approach to education in school that aims at promoting children's cultural development and their abilities to participate autonomously and well-informed in the cultural practices of their community. From the point of view of Cultural-historical Activity theory (CHAT), a play-based curriculum has been developed over the past decades for primary school, which presents activity contexts for pupils in the classroom that create...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400746164
• ISBN13: 9789400746169
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"