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Raising Curious, Creative, Confident Kids: The Pestalozzi Experiment in ChildBased Education,Used
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How can we create schools that reinforce each child's joy of life, curiosity, individuality, the natural conviction of his or her own selfworth and the worth of othersand that meet the highest academic standards as well? Rebeca Wild, a principal in a Pestalozzi school in Ecuadorthe model for a grassroots educational movement in several European countriesreveals how the children in her Pesta classroom experience reading, writing, and mathematics, as well as art, music, geography, the natural sciences, social issues, even matters of life and death. Rebeca Wild shares the organic process by which the Pesta method evolved and explains how the Pesta experience transforms not only the childrenincluding many diagnosed with various psychological problems and learning disabilitiesbut the parents and teachers as well.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Raising Curious, Creative, Confident Kids'? A: The book focuses on creating educational environments that nurture children's joy, curiosity, and individuality while meeting high academic standards.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Rebeca Wild, a principal in a Pestalozzi school in Ecuador.
- Q: What educational method does the book discuss? A: The book discusses the Pestalozzi method of education, which emphasizes a child-centered approach.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a range of topics including reading, writing, mathematics, art, music, geography, natural sciences, and social issues.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on October 31, 2000.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children with learning disabilities? A: Yes, the book discusses the transformative effects of the Pestalozzi method on children, including those diagnosed with psychological problems and learning disabilities.
- Q: What edition of the book is being offered? A: This is the 1st Shambhala Edition of the book.