Wonder :

Keil, Frank C.

Wonder : childhood and the lifelong love of science by Frank C. Keil. - Massachusetts : MIT Press, ©2022 - xvi, 315 p. ; ill. : 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I. The Cognitive Gifts of Childhood

1 The Puzzle and the Promise 3

2 Early Exploration and Discovery
3 Working with Others
4 The Mechanistic Mind
II The Big Sleep: Weakening Wonder

5 Developmental Disconnects
6 Motivational Muddles
III Disengagement and Its Discontents

7 Seductive Detours
8 It's a Wonderless Life 9 Great Reawakenings


"An explanation of where children's scientific intuitions come from and how they can be nurtured. Intended not just for scholars but science teachers and enthusiasts as well"--

9780262046497

2021007025


Cognition in children.
Reasoning in children.
Intuition.
Science--Study and teaching.

BF723.C5 / K424 2022

155.413 / KEI-W
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