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    Series series Education (R0)
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    Play in the Early Years provides an accessible overview of key concepts, debates and approaches to children’s Play. This book:· Considers play from a variety of perspectives· Offers expert insights into theory and research in each area· Encourages the reader to critically reflect on both theory and practiceWith features including key terms, case studies, reflective questions, spotlights on ... Read more

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  • History of Number

    Evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania

    Series series Education (R0)
    This unique volume presents an ecocultural and embodied perspective on understanding numbers and their history in indigenous communities. The book focuses on research carried out in Papua New Guinea and Oceania, and will help educators understand humanity's use of numbers, and their development and change. The authors focus on indigenous mathematics education in the early years and shine light on ... Read more

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  • Visuospatial Reasoning

    An Ecocultural Perspective for Space, Geometry and Measurement Education

    by Kay Owens ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book develops the theoretical perspective on visuospatial reasoning in ecocultural contexts, granting insights on how the language, gestures, and representations of different cultures reflect visuospatial reasoning in context.For a number of years, two themes in the field of mathematics education have run parallel with each other with only a passing acquaintance. These two areas are the ... Read more

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