Imagination in educational theory and practice : a many-sided vision / edited by Thomas William Nielsen, Robert Fitzgerald and Mark Fettes.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Nielsen, Thomas William, 1969-

Fitzgerald, Robert.

Fettes, Mark, 1961-

Conference Name:

International Conference on Imagination and Education: Imaginative Practice, Imaginative Enquiry (6th : 2008 : Canberra, A.C.T.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creative thinking--Study and teaching.

Creative thinking.

Creative ability in children.

Creative activities and seat work.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (330 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Inspired by papers developed for the 6th International Conference on Imagination and Education: Imaginative Practice, Imaginative Inquiry (Canberra, Australia, 2008), this book connects a cross-section of educators, researchers and administrators in a dialogue and exploration of imaginative and creative ways of teaching, learning and conducting educational inquiry. Imagination is a concept that spans traditional disciplinary and professional boundaries. The authors in this book acknowledge d...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN

Notes:

"This book was inspired by papers developed for the 6th International Conference on Imagination and Education: Imaginative Practice, Imaginative Inquiry, held from 29 to 31 January, 2008, in Canberra, Australia"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-77646-0

9786612776465

1-4438-2201-9

OCLC:

821178885