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Languages of Learning: How Children Talk, Write, Draw, Dance, and Sing their Understanding of the World » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Karen Gallas
ISBN-13: 9780807733059, ISBN-10: 0807733059
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Date Published: January 1994
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Karen Gallas

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1On Being an Aboriginal: A Model for Teacher Research1
Pt. IEpiphanies of the Ordinary13
2Sharing Time: When Children Take the Chair17
3Making Room for Many Voices36
4"Bad" Boys in the Classroom51
Pt. IIStories about Science71
5Making Thinking Visible75
6Pigs Are Science90
7Rainbows on the Floor99
Pt. IIIArt as Story111
8The Flexible Mind of Childhood115
9Arts as Epistemology: Enabling Children to Know What They Know130
Conclusion147
References163
Index165
About the Author171

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