Imagination, Play and Becoming the Text

Robert Lake

doi:10.1007/978-94-6209-122-1_12

Imagination, Play and Becoming the Text

Robert Lake

Curriculum, Foundations, & Reading

Georgia Southern University

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Abstract

A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play. In play a child always behaves beyond his average age, above his daily behavior; in play it is as though he were a head taller than himself (Vygotsky, 1978, p. 102).

Original language	English
Title of host publication	We Saved the Best for You
Subtitle of host publication	Letters of Hope, Imagination and Wisdom for 21st Century Educators
Publisher	Sense Publishers
Pages	51-56
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9789462091221
ISBN (Print)	9789462091207
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-122-1_12
State	Published - Jan 1 2013

Keywords

Imagination
Play
Text

DC Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Social Inquiry
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Educational Methods

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