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Children's Perceptions, Vol. 12: An Experimental Study of Observations and Reports in School Children (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

W. H. Winch

 
9780484483315: Children's Perceptions, Vol. 12: An Experimental Study of Observations and Reports in School Children (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover how children observe and report what they see in a classroom setting.

This volume, titled Children's Perceptions, presents a systematic look at how school children notice details and express their observations. Grounded in experimental pedagogy, it shows how teachers can guide students through careful observation and accurate reporting. The study spans several ages and school contexts, aiming to reveal what children actually notice at different stages of development and how best to train perceptual skills in the classroom.

  • Practical, classroom-based methods for testing and improving observation and reporting in children.
  • Detailed findings on what aspects of scenes children notice, remember, and describe—across colors, positions, objects, and actions.
  • Discussion of how reporting style changes with age and how curricula can support clearer observation.
  • Insights for teachers on designing exercises that emphasize accurate perception over rote recall.
Ideal for teachers, education students, and researchers who want to understand the practical use of perceptual exercises in schools and how to apply them to support perceptual development in learners of different ages.

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