Understanding creativity in early childhood
Subtitle: meaning-making and children's drawings
By: Susan Wright
Publisher: SAGE; Sage Publications Ltd
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Los Angeles; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781847875259; 9781847875266
Subjects: Creative ability in children; Drawing; Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Description: Creativity is a key theme in early childhood studies at the moment & is increasingly highlighted in all manner of early childhood academic courses. This book will form the link between creativity & literacy with concrete examples of children's meaning making, as well as offering a protocol for students to follow.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Creativity: meaning-making and representation --; title: Surfacing the voices of children: the role of the interlocutor --; title: Intratextuality in drawing-telling --; title: Drawing and embodiment --; title: Intertextuality: borrowing with a personal stamp --; title: Ancient forms -- New worlds --; title: Implications for teaching.