An Imaginative Approach to Teaching

An Imaginative Approach to Teaching
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Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Total Pages : 280
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Book Synopsis An Imaginative Approach to Teaching by : Kieran Egan

Download or read book An Imaginative Approach to Teaching written by Kieran Egan and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : imagination underfoot -- A tool kit for learning : story, metaphor, binary opposites, rhyme, rhythm, and pattern, jokes and humor, mental imagery, gossip, play, mystery, embryonic tools of literacy -- A tool kit for literacy : sense of reality, extremes of experience and limits of reality, association with heroes, sense of wonder, collectuins and hobbies, knowledge and human meaning, narrative understanding, revolt and idealism, changing the context, literate eye, embryonic tools of theoretic thinking -- A tool kit for theoretic thinking : sense of abstract reality, sense of agency, grasp of general ideas and their anomalies, search for authority and truth, meta-narrative understanding -- Conclusion : imagination every day -- Appendix A. Mythic framework -- Appendix B. Romantic framework -- Appendix C. Philosophic framework.


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