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Ratliff, Gerald Lee – 1979
Isolated examples of creative adaptation show that Jean Piaget's theories of childhood development provide the conscientious teacher with a veritable warehouse of innovative and thought-provoking principles with which to construct a meaningful foundation of language arts experimentation. The elementary Piagetian principles for evoking creativity…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Class Activities, Communication Skills
Download full textTorrance, E. Paul – 1971
Creative methods of communicating with young children are discussed. In order to communicate through talk, adults must realize that children have a "secret world" with their own language and reasoning and must respect it. Self awareness, patience, understanding, and consistency are necessary for adults to truly communicate with children through…
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Communication (Thought Transfer)
