Thinking about play : developong a reflective approach

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moyles Janet (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead : McGrawHill , 2010
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Theoretical aspects of play and reflection: 1. Practitioner reflection on play and playful pedagogies / Janet Moyles
  • 2. Thinking through the challenge of a play-based curriculum: increasing playfulness via co-construction / Justine Howard and Karen McInnes
  • 3. The nature of practitioners' reflection on their reflections about play / Avril Brock
  • 4. Play and a constructivist approach to literacy learning: comparing settings in Norway and England / Pat Beckley
  • Pt. 2. Reflecting on children's playful learning.
  • 5. Reflecting on child-initiated play / Bryonie Williams
  • 6. Play as an emotional process / Estelle Martin
  • 7. Listening to and learning from children's perspectives / Rebecca Webster
  • 8. Reflecting on children 'playing for real' and 'really playing' in the early years / Deborah Albon
  • Pt. 3. Reflecting on playful learning environments.
  • 9. The pedagogy of play(ful) learning environments / Theodora Papatheodorou
  • 10. Thinking it through: rough and tumble play / Pam Jarvis and Jane George
  • 11. 'This is a different calculator, with computer games on': reflecting on children's symbolic play in the digital age / Maulfry Worthington
  • 12. A place for play: creating complex learning environments / Pauline Trudell
  • Pt. 4. Reflecting on playful contexts.
  • 13. Thinking through transition, pedagogy and play from early childhood education to primary / Kevin Kelman and Linda Lauchlan
  • 14. Thinking through the uses of observation and documentation / Stephanie Collins, Jane Gibbs, Paulette Luff, Maria Sprawling and Lynsey Thomas