Literature in the Elementary School

Literature in the Elementary School

Empowering Young Minds Through Literature: A Comprehensive Guide for Educators and ParentsBy Porter Lander MacClintock
Michael Caine
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Length6h 25m

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In "Literature in the Elementary School," Porter Lander MacClintock presents a comprehensive exploration of the role literature plays in shaping the educational experiences of young learners. Employing a clear and engaging narrative style, MacClintock emphasizes the importance of storytelling and literary engagement in fostering critical thinking and emotional development among elementary students. Through a careful examination of diverse literary forms, the book offers educators practical strategies for integrating literature into their curricula, ultimately situating this work within the broader context of educational reform in the early 20th century that sought to enhance the holistic development of children. Porter Lander MacClintock, an influential figure in early childhood education, drew upon his extensive teaching experience and dedication to pedagogical innovation when composing this seminal work. His background in literature and education, paired with a deep understanding of child psychology, informs his advocacy for literature as a crucial tool in fostering empathy and cultural awareness in young minds. MacClintock's insights resonate with the progressive education movements of his time, striving to create a nurturing environment in which children can thrive through literature. "Literature in the Elementary School" is an essential read for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the foundational role of literature in child development. MacClintock's insights offer invaluable guidance for incorporating literature in engaging and meaningful ways, making it a pivotal resource for those committed to enriching the educational landscape.

Audiobook details

GenreEducation and Learning
Length6 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Chapter 1 (pt. 1)
2Chapter 1 (pt. 2)
3Chapter 1 (pt. 3)
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How We Think
How We ThinkJohn Dewey7h 6m4.0 (1.1K)Free
Life on the Bridge
Life on the BridgeKaelynn Partlow5h 40m4.6 (1.1K)$24 · $0.00
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION – Premium Edition (Including Democracy & Education) (Annotated)
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION – Premium Edition (Including Democracy & Education) (Annotated)John Dewey19h 17m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
Witness
WitnessAriel Burger8h 1m4.6 (1.3K)$20 · $0.00
Education
EducationEllen G. White9h 41m4.6 (1.5K)$2 · $0.00
Parents and Children (Annotated)
Parents and Children (Annotated)Charlotte Mason9h 23m4.6 (988)$2 · $0.00
Children Under Fire
Children Under FireJohn Woodrow Cox10h 17m4.5 (1.6K)$29 · $0.00
The State Must Provide
The State Must ProvideAdam Harris7h 15m4.5 (775)$24 · $0.00
The Call of the Wild and Free
The Call of the Wild and FreeAinsley Arment9h 7m4.4 (21.2K)$29 · $0.00
The Freelance Way
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Race to the Bottom
Race to the BottomLuke Rosiak9h 20m4.5 (600)$29 · $0.00
They Came for the Schools
They Came for the SchoolsMike Hixenbaugh9h 5m4.5 (2.6K)$8 · $0.00
Find Me Unafraid
Find Me UnafraidKennedy Odede, Jessica Posner11h 11m4.5 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Asking for It
Asking for ItKate Harding8h 55m4.4 (5.3K)$20 · $0.00
Defining Moments in Black History
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the AtlanteanMaurice Doreal3h 4m4.4 (8.8K)$6 · $0.00
Learning America
Learning AmericaLuma Mufleh6h 37m4.4 (564)$24 · $0.00
Math-ish
Math-ishJo Boaler7h 21m4.4 (588)$24 · $0.00

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