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In this revised second edition of her indispensable classic on Piaget and teaching, renowned educator and scholar Eleanor Duckworth provides a new introduction to her wide-ranging writings, and adds a chapter on childrens approaches to science. "This book opens new landscapes for research, teaching, and interpretation. I know of nothing like it."
Maxine Greene, Teachers College, Columbia University
"Its one of the very best ever on describing the core of what it is to be a teacher, what learning is all about, and why it is so everlastingly fascinating."
Deborah Meier, Principal, Central Park East Schools
"The effort to transform our schools needs vision and imagination. Eleanor Duckworths book is a good place to start."
Albert Shanker, President, American Federation of Teachers
"A striking example of how Piagets work could well be applied to educationto advantage and with delight."
School Psychology International
Also by Eleanor Duckworth:
Teacher to Teacher: Learning From Each Other
"Tell Me More": Listening to Learners Explain