[Xmca-l] Re: cultural constructions of childhood?

Peter Smagorinsky smago@uga.edu
Tue Jun 5 12:02:20 PDT 2018


Jon, no doubt….
Another classic. I don’t know if it’s dated or not; I haven’t read it in decades.
Children's Minds (9780393951011): Margaret Donaldson: Books<https://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Minds-Margaret-Donaldson/dp/0393951014>
https://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Minds-Margaret-Donaldson/dp/0393951014
1.
Developmental psychologist Margaret Donaldson shows that much of the intellectual framework on which we base our teaching is misleading. We both ...


From: xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu <xmca-l-bounces@mailman.ucsd.edu> On Behalf Of Jonathan Tudge
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Subject: [Xmca-l] Re: cultural constructions of childhood?

Hi, Katie,

Here's another one that you might find interesting.

I, personally, think it's brilliant.

https://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Lives-Young-Children-Societies-ebook/dp/B00190VF0Y/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1528222902&sr=8-1&keywords=everyday+lives+of+young+children%3A+culture%2C+class+and+child+rearing

Cheers,

Jon


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On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 2:11 PM, Martin Packer <mpacker@cantab.net<mailto:mpacker@cantab.net>> wrote:
Katie, I believe that someone mentioned this…  :)

<https://www.amazon.com/Child-Development-Understanding-Cultural-Perspective/dp/1473993377>

Martin

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On Jun 5, 2018, at 11:43 AM, Katherine Wester Neal <wester@uga.edu<mailto:wester@uga.edu>> wrote:

Hello xmca-ers,

Long time reader, rare contributor with a question for a course I'll be teaching soon. Besides Rogoff's Cultural Nature of Human Development, what else would you recommend in that vein? In the course, we will be exploring multiple constructions of childhood across different cultures.

Thanks for your help,
Katie

Katie Wester-Neal, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Teacher Education & Literacy
Gordon State College


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