the centrality of wonder in teaching and learning across the curriculum /
edited by Kieran Egan, Annabella Cant, and Gillian Judson.
viii, 248 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature of wonder and its educational uses -- Our hearts leap up: awakening wonder within the classroom / Laura Piersol -- Wow! What if? So what? Education and the imagination of wonder: fascination, possibilities and opportunities missed / Dave Trotman -- Reclaiming the value of wonder in science education / Yannis Hadzigeorgiou -- Wondering about wonder in mathematics / Dov Zazkis and Rina Zazkis -- Opportunity to teach: The joy of teaching what you know deeply, find fascinating, and want to share / David C. Berliner -- Renewing the sense of wonder in the minds of high school and college students / Keiichi Takaya -- From "unknown questions" begins a wonderful education: Kyozai-Kaishaku and the dialogic classroom / Kiyotaka Miyazaki -- The talking table: sharing wonder in early childhood education / Fleur Griffiths -- The upside down picnic table: the wonder of learning through improvisational play / Lynn Fels -- Wonder, awe and teaching techniques / Kieran Egan -- Wonder for sale / Annabella Cant -- An educational leadership perspective: managing and revealing the DNA of wonder in teaching and learning / Di Fleming -- The keys to wonder-rich science Learning / Lynne Bianchi -- Creative imagination in play-worlds: wonder-full early childhood education in Finland and the United States / Pentti Hakkarainen & Beth Ferholt -- Wonder as a gateway experience / Thomas W Nielsen & Bronwen Haralambous.