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Kamii, Constance; DeVries, Rheta – 1980
Based on Piaget's theory, this book discusses the educational value of group games for the young child's social and intellectual development, suggesting ways to select or modify both new and familiar games to make them more appropriate for children's learning. Part 1 of the book provides a theoretical introduction to what is meant by good group…
Descriptors: Child Development, Childrens Games, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedDeVries, Rheta; Zan, Betty – Young Children, 1995
Uses transcripts to present two very different approaches to helping children remember rules, reflecting very different sociomoral atmospheres that will influence children's development positively or negatively. Explores grouptime, decision making, and conflict resolution as they occur in constructivist classrooms characterized by mutual respect…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Constructivism (Learning), Decision Making
