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Author Paley, Vivian Gussin, 1929-2019

Title The boy who would be a helicopter / Vivian Gussin Paley
Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 163 pages)
Contents The uses of storytelling in the classroom -- Cover. This book focuses on the challenge posed by the isolated child to teachers and classmates alike in the unique community of the classroom. It is the dramatic story of Jason -- the loner and outsider -- and of his ultimate triumph and homecoming into the society of his classmates. As we follow Jason's struggle, we see that the classroom is indeed the crucible within which the young discover themselves and learn to confront new problems in their daily experience. Storytellers and story players. Teacher and theory-maker. Jason's story. New questions
Summary Documents a child's journey from isolation to connection and safety in a preschool classroom
Analysis Pre-school children Teaching
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Preschool teaching.
Teacher-student relationships.
Child development.
Fantasy in children -- Case studies
Child Development
preschool education.
EDUCATION -- Preschool & Kindergarten.
EDUCATION -- General.
Child development
Fantasy in children
Preschool teaching
Teacher-student relationships
Erzählen
Vorschulerziehung
Kleinkinderziehung
Persönlichkeitsentwicklung
Teacher-student relationship.
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 89024747
ISBN 9780674041868
0674041860