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Kimberly Nesbitt; Elias Blinkoff; Tara Hofkens; Molly Scott; Margaret Burchinal; Andres Bustamante; Dale Farran; Roberta Golinkoff; Shelly Kessler; Renee de Kruif; Debbie Leslie; Susan Levine; Margaret Owen; Robert Pianta; Deborah Vandell; Annie Wright; Kathy Hirsh-Pasek – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2025
Current models of education are less effective at developing the skills needed for individuals to thrive in this Information Age and beyond. One way to adapt education for current times is through what the authors call Active Playful Learning (APL), a pedagogical framework that is evidence-based, practical, and uniquely co-designed with scientists…
Descriptors: Play, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten
McElvain, Cheryl M.; Smith, Heidi A. – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2016
The issues that prompt this study are based on current research indicating the positive effects of inquiry learning on the cognitive development of children. The purpose of this case study was to understand the effects of inquiry learning on the academic achievement and bilingual verbal ability of 5th grade bilingual students in a French/English…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Bilingual Education, Cognitive Development

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