Imaginative Education: The Tools of Engagement
- ISBN-10
- 1920963944
- ISBN-13
- 9781920963941
- Category
- Cognition in children
- Pages
- 20
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Author
- Kieran Egan
Description
The author argues that there has been a tendency to think of the imagination as something teachers might try to engage once the hard work of learning has taken place.
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