A cultural-historical study of children learning science : foregrounding affective imagination in play-based settings / Marilyn Fleer, Niklas Pramling.

"This book moves beyond the traditional constructivist and social-constructivist view of learning and development in science. It draws upon cultural-historical theory in order to theorise early childhood science education in relation to our currently globalised education contexts. The book argu...

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Main Authors: Fleer, Marilyn (Author), Pramling, Niklas (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2015]
Series:Cultural studies of science education (2010) ; volume 11.
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical Foundations for Learning Science in Early Childhood:
  • Learning Science in Everyday Life – A Cultural-Historical Framework / Marilyn Fleer
  • How Preschools Environments Afford Science Learning / Marilyn Fleer
  • Imagination and Its Contributions to Learning in Science / Marilyn Fleer
  • Theoretical and Conceptual Insights – The Young Learner in Science / Marilyn Fleer
  • Knowledge Construction in Science:
  • Knowledge Construction in Early Childhood Science Education / Marilyn Fleer, Niklas Pramling
  • Knowledge Construction Is Culturally Situated: The Human Invention of Empirical, Narrative and Theoretical Knowledges / Marilyn Fleer
  • Positioning Children in Research and the Implications for Our Images of Their Competences / Niklas Pramling
  • The Pedagogical Construction of Learning Science:
  • Learning and Metaphor: Bridging the Gap Between the Familiar and the Unfamiliar / Niklas Pramling
  • Simile, Metaphor and Learning to Perceive the World in Functional and Culturally Relevant Ways / Niklas Pramling
  • Learning to ‘Read’ and Produce Graphical Representations in Science / Niklas Pramling
  • The Nature of Scientific Educational Encounters / Niklas Pramling
  • Theoretical and Conceptual Insights – Representations in Science / Niklas Pramling
  • Models of Early Childhood Teaching:
  • A Cultural-Historical Model of Early Childhood Science Education / Marilyn Fleer.
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