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ERIC Number: EJ660929
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Start with What the Student Knows or with What the Student Can Imagine?
Egan, Kieran
Phi Delta Kappan, v84 n6 p443-45 Feb 2003
Argues that learning should begin with a student's imagination rather than starting with what he or she already knows. Does not suggest abandoning a student's prior knowledge, however. (PKP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Imagination, Learning Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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